44068 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 44068 (North Kingsville, Ohio) pay a median of $1,272/year in property taxes on homes valued at $176,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.72%, which is 42% below the Ohio state average of 1.24%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 44068 is approximately $106, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Ashtabula County. This is $1,032 less than the Ohio average of $2,304/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Ohio, 44068 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 43760 (0.72%) and 43456 (0.72%).

In North Kingsville, property taxes represent approximately 2.2% of the median household income of $56,875, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Ohio reassesses your property on a triennial cycle through the Ashtabula County Auditor's office, and you'll receive a new valuation notice every three years—appeal deadlines are strict and typically 30 days from the notice date. Apply for the 2.5% Owner-Occupancy Credit on your primary residence and, if you're 65+ or disabled, the Homestead Exemption directly through the Ashtabula County Auditor to reduce your assessed value. Contact the Ashtabula County Auditor immediately after purchase to confirm your property classification and verify the next reassessment date so you can file an appeal if the valuation is excessive.