“Real Estate Tax Reform will be an issue that OCA will work on in 2025 with citizens groups across Ohio. Inflation and the cost of living are bearing down on our seniors, those on fixed incomes, and young families as they struggle to pay for the essentials.”…Chris Long
Lake
Why Property Tax Is Illegal
““They who can give up essential Liberty to obtain a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety” – Benjamin Franklin
New State Rep. David Thomas (R-65) Speaks Out on Property Taxes
Former Ashtabula Auditor Dave Thomas has been recently elected as the State Representative District 65.
Lucy Warns the State Legislators
State Committee spent over one year, created an 836 page report that made no changes to the Ohio property tax law.
Property Tax Relief Study Released Six Months Late
“This report does not actually provide tax relief; instead, it offers possible solutions for lawmakers to pursue.”…Natalie Fahmy NBC4.com
Asking Commissioners to Save Our Seniors…S.O.S…S.O.S…S.O.S.
Are the Lake County Commissioners united in their support for seniors?
S.O.S….S.O.S…Save Our Seniors Campaign
Ohio State Legislators must make drastic changes to existing property tax legislation.
Lake County Commissioner John Plecnik Trying to Save Our Seniors
Save Our Seniors is our battle cry against the ever-increasing property taxes.
Representative Dan Troy and Immoral Property Taxes
Are you just going to let them take your home, or will you fight back?
Memorial to Laura Pizmoht
“All of Lake County owes a great debt of gratitude to Laura for her service as a Laketran Trustee. Laura was a great leader and an amazing human being.”…Commissioner John Plecnik
Concord Township Living Large on the Backs of Taxpayers
Concord residents in the Riverside School District will see a significant rise in their property taxes in 2025 due to the sexennial revaluation giving huge increase to the County, Riverside School District (20 mill floor), and to the Township.
Lakeland Community College & the Holden Center
Was the Holden Center a drain on the finances of Lakeland Community College and a waste of taxpayers’ money?
Sticker Shock Coming to Many Ohio Citizens
By Brian Massie, A Watchman on the Wall, An independent Populist Here is an article that tries once again to explain the complex Ohio property tax law.
Call to Action by Citizens for Property Tax Reform
Property tax reform will happen one proposal/bill/resolution at a time…Citizens for Property Tax Reform
Real Estate Tax Reform at the Ohio Statehouse – Will anything will get done this session?
Here is a recorded podcast hosted by Chris Long of Ohio Christian Alliance. His guest is Greg Lawson of the Ohio Buckeye Institute.
How to Contact Your Ohio State Representative and Senator
We have also provided a suggested letter that can be emailed or mailed to your legislators.
Lakeland’s Holden Center Sold for $8,000,000 to Signature Health
We thank Lakeland Community College for their transparency with the citizens of Lake County.
Lack of “Checks and Balances” Undermines Lake County Citizens’ Ability to Stay in Their Homes
There are no gatekeepers to protect the financial interests of the taxpayers. This, ultimately, will impact the citizen’s ability to stay in their home.
Grandma Gets Evicted…Calling Commissioner No…Save Our Seniors
Short video outlining the problems of ever-increasing property taxes.
Men of Honor Social Club Food Drive
The Men of Honor Social Club is hosting a food drive to assist End 68 Hours of Hunger-Lake County.
Lakeland Community College Sold the Holden Center to Signature Health
We have asked for copies of the purchase agreement and all other offers.
More Reporting on Ohio’s Property Taxes
We met Andrew Tobias, a senior reporter for SIGNAL STATEWIDE at the Columbus rally on November 20th protest rally.
Lake County Public Safety Center Review Committee
Here is a video of the Review Committee’s formal meeting approving the plans for the new Public Safety Center.
Clerk of Courts Faith Andrews Keeps Her Promise to Lake County Citizens
“I told the People that I wanted to give back $1M every year. Promises made…Promises kept. “Over my term, at the request of other elected officials, I have provided Title Surplus funds in the amount of $4,073,860…”…Faith Andrews
Property Tax Rally in Columbus on November 20th…
We are asking you to vote NO on all future property tax levies. You are sending the signal to all legislators that you like property taxes!