44627 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 44627 (Fredericksburg, Ohio) pay a median of $3,415/year in property taxes on homes valued at $331,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.03%, which is 17% below the Ohio state average of 1.24%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 44627 is approximately $285, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Holmes County. This is $1,111 more than the Ohio average of $2,304/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Ohio, 44627 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 45053 (1.03%) and 45172 (1.03%).

In Fredericksburg, property taxes represent approximately 4.2% of the median household income of $81,895, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Holmes County reassesses properties every three years under Ohio law; the county auditor manages the revaluation cycle, so verify your property's next reassessment year at purchase. Primary residence owners automatically receive a 2.5% Owner-Occupancy Credit, and homeowners 65+ or disabled can claim the Homestead Exemption to reduce assessed value — file the exemption with the Holmes County Auditor's office immediately after your purchase closes. Contact the Holmes County Auditor at (330) 674-3566 to confirm your triennial revaluation date and submit the Homestead Exemption application, which can reduce your tax bill by hundreds of dollars.