In a short two word answer: “Not well”…
Property Tax
All Information on Property Taxes
Commissioner John Plecnik has a unique trait
He is LISTENING TO THE CITIZENS OF LAKE COUNTY AND UNDERSTANDS THE PLIGHT OF SENIOR CITIZENS.
Concord Township’s Bob Patterson Wants to Lower Property Taxes for Seniors
Listen to Concord Township’s Bob Patterson discuss with Joe Miller and Brian Massie Ohio’s HB 546, which freezes property taxes at age 70.
Lake County Corrections Board does not want exposure…why?
They want us to spend $300 million on a new jail, but they do not really want us to “pull back the curtain” on them. Game on!
Basic Property Taxes by the numbers
What is a mil, inside versus outside millage, appraised versus assessed values, continuous levies?
What Happens if Great Lakes Mall Gets a Reduction in their Property Value?
“Every year as part of equalization, anything that is made exempt or reduced in value, the share of the levies must be equalized to the remaining taxable owners.”…Lake County Auditor Chris Galloway
Sexennial Revaluation…What does it mean?
This is a must read because of the possible scam by evil people posing as government employees.
H.B. 140 Changes Property Tax Ballot Language…after November 8th Elections
The State legislators agreed with our Lake County lobbyist, and eliminated the use of boldface or differing font sizes in the text of ballot questions.
Mentor School District’s Finance Meeting 11/1/22
Treasurer Bill Wade discusses Mentor School District’s financial status, and the need for more property taxes.
Do You Believe in Signs?
A significant message from taxpayers in the Riverside School District regarding the Bond Levy on the ballot.
Leroy Township’s Christian Weiss Speaks Out About Riverside’s Bond Levy
Video on why you should not voter for Issue 1 – Riverside School District’s 37 year, 5.37 mil, $280 million Bond Levy
Shifting the burden on property taxes from businesses to homeowners…
Note to Senator Jerry Cirino: Say it ain’t so Jerry…
Riverside School Bond Levy Issue 1 …Reasons to Vote NO!
The school board is NOT UNANIMOUS in its decision to bring this issue to the voters.
Homestead Exemption for Lake County Taxpayers
Home ownership is just an illusion.
Riverside Bond Levy Questions Answered
Riverside has provided us with answers to some of our questions regarding the proposed property tax levy.
Riverside School Board Tax Levy…Bad News and Terrible Timing…updated 2/3/22
Riverside School Board votes to put a huge 5.37 mill levy on the May 3,2022 ballot.
Ohio HB 207 Dealing With Homestead Exemption…Citizens Need to Act
Contact Ohio State Rep. Derek Merrin (District 47)
Homestead Exemption and Lake County Commissioners
This article contains a short video of the Commissioners’ meeting held on 12/30/21 as they discussed the Homestead Exemption.
Ohio Property Tax Tutorial
We provide a link to a Lincoln Institute website that provides historical and current statistics on Ohio’s property tax.
Ohio and Lake County’s Aging Population
We provide exhibits confirming the aging population of Lake County.
Lake County’s Triennial Update…part 2
In this part, we detail the assessed values for each taxing district and school district.
Renacci Policy Announcement….No Property Taxes for 65+
I will push a plan for Seniors 65 or older, who are Ohio Residents, to ELIMINATE property taxes on their residence.
Says Jim Renacci
Concord Resident Speaks Out About Fire Levy
[LFC Comments: Here is a letter from Mr. Bob Patterson, Concord Resident, to the Concord Trustees regarding the increase in property taxes for the new fire station. We offer this forum for any and all Concord residents that want to… Read More ›
Concord Trustees Vote for the “Just in Case” Fire Levy
The new Concord Trustees, after many weeks of stakeholder meetings, deliberations and discussions, have decided to put an $8 million (plus interest) Bond Levy on the November 3, 2020 ballot. At their special meeting held tonight they had two options… Read More ›
250 Mercantile Madness…only the names change
[LFC Comments: Our patriotic friend Tom Niewulis sent us an article written by Samuel Adams on January 8,1770.] No, it is not about this Samuel Adams Here is the Samuel Adams we are talking about. Samuel Adams… Read More ›