43962 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 43962 (Summitville, Ohio) pay a median of $1,125/year in property taxes on homes valued at $162,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.69%, which is 44% below the Ohio state average of 1.24%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 43962 is approximately $94, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Columbiana County. This is $1,179 less than the Ohio average of $2,304/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Ohio, 43962 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 45743 (0.69%) and 43333 (0.69%).

In Summitville, property taxes represent approximately 1.8% of the median household income of $61,875, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Columbiana County follows Ohio's triennial reassessment process, with the county auditor revaluing properties every three years; identify your revaluation year at purchase to understand when your assessed value will change. The 2.5% Owner-Occupancy Credit applies automatically to all primary residences, and seniors 65+ and disabled homeowners can claim the Homestead Exemption to reduce assessed value — submit the exemption application to the Columbiana County Auditor's office immediately after closing. Contact the Columbiana County Auditor at (330) 424-9545 to confirm your next reassessment year and request the Homestead Exemption form, which can reduce your tax bill significantly.