45344 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 45344 (New Carlisle, Ohio) pay a median of $2,080/year in property taxes on homes valued at $159,600. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.30%, which is 5% above the Ohio state average of 1.24%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 45344 is approximately $173, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Clark County. This is $224 less than the Ohio average of $2,304/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Ohio, 45344 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 44256 (1.30%) and 44677 (1.30%).

In New Carlisle, property taxes represent approximately 2.9% of the median household income of $71,627, 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. Clark County homeowners receive a 2.5% Owner-Occupancy Credit on all primary residences, and those 65+ or disabled qualify for the Homestead Exemption — the credit alone saves approximately $35 annually on the median-priced home. File your homestead and credit application with the Clark County Auditor immediately after closing.