45317 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 45317 (Conover, Ohio) pay a median of $2,595/year in property taxes on homes valued at $258,900. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.00%, which is 19% below the Ohio state average of 1.24%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 45317 is approximately $216, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Champaign County. This is $291 more than the Ohio average of $2,304/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Ohio, 45317 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 44288 (1.00%) and 43130 (1.00%).

In Conover, property taxes represent approximately 2.6% of the median household income of $101,023, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Ohio reassesses property at each sale, with the county auditor conducting triennial revaluations for existing owners; your purchase price becomes the new assessed value. Champaign County primary residences qualify for a 2.5% Owner-Occupancy Credit, while homeowners 65+ or disabled can claim the Homestead Exemption for additional relief — the credit alone saves approximately $67 annually on the median home here. Register both benefits with the Champaign County Auditor within 30 days of purchase to ensure they appear on your first bill.