Housing (Homeownership)

in committee · Ohio · Senate Feb 12, 2025

SB 81: Authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes

To amend sections 323.152, 323.153, 323.156, 323.158, 4503.06, 4503.066, 4503.067, 4503.069, and 4503.0610 and to enact section 4503.0612 of the Revised Code to authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill authorizes a property tax freeze for owner-occupied homes, providing tax relief, which aligns with the 'support' indicator for tax relief.90% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingThe bill authorizes a property tax freeze for owner-occupied homes, which can protect homeowners from rising costs and contribute to housing affordability.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Homeownership Property Taxes

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in committee · Ohio · Senate Jan 29, 2025

SB 22: Authorize tax credit or rebate for certain homeowners, renters

To amend sections 5747.08 and 5747.98 and to enact section 5747.87 of the Revised Code to authorize a refundable income tax credit or rebate for homeowners and renters whose property taxes or a portion of their rent exceed five per cent of their income.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill authorizes an income tax credit or rebate, directly providing tax relief to homeowners and renters, which impacts state taxation and fiscal management.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingThe bill provides tax credits/rebates for homeowners and renters whose housing costs exceed 5% of their income, directly increasing housing affordability for eligible individuals.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Credits Tax Incentives Affordable Housing Homeownership Property Taxes

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in committee · Ohio · House Oct 1, 2025

HB 483: Allow partial property tax deferral for eligible homeowners

To amend sections 319.202, 319.302, 323.155, 323.158, 4503.0610, and 5323.02 and to enact sections 323.21 and 323.22 of the Revised Code to allow eligible homeowners to defer the payment of a portion of their property taxes.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allows eligible homeowners to defer property tax payments, providing a form of tax relief and directly impacting taxation and fiscal management.90% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill HB 483 allows eligible homeowners to defer property taxes, which helps them retain their homes, protecting property rights and supporting housing stability.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives Affordable Housing Homeownership Property Taxes

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in committee · Ohio · House Feb 12, 2025

HB 61: Modify homestead exemption, owner-occupancy tax credit amount

To amend sections 319.302, 323.152, 323.156, 4503.065, and 4503.068 of the Revised Code to modify the amount of the homestead exemptions and owner-occupancy property tax credit.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill HB 61 modifies homestead exemptions and owner-occupancy property tax credits. These are mechanisms for tax relief, suggesting an intent to adjust fiscal policy impacting taxpayers.65% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill modifies homestead exemptions and owner-occupancy tax credits, likely reducing property taxes for homeowners and enhancing housing affordability.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Credits Tax Incentives Affordable Housing Homeownership Property Taxes

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in committee · Ohio · House Mar 5, 2025

HB 143: Authorize property tax exemption for certain long-term homeowners

To amend sections 323.152, 323.153, 4503.065, and 4503.066 of the Revised Code to authorize an enhanced property tax homestead exemption for certain long-term homeowners.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill authorizes a property tax exemption, providing tax relief to long-term homeowners, which aligns with supporting fiscal policies that offer relief to citizens.90% confidence ✗ EducationOpposes EducationAuthorizes property tax exemptions, which can reduce local property tax revenue, a primary funding source for K-12 schools, indirectly defunding education.80% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingAuthorizes an enhanced property tax exemption for long-term homeowners, reducing housing costs and supporting housing affordability and stability.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives Historic Preservation Homeownership Property Taxes

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in committee · Ohio · House Mar 19, 2025

HB 156: Authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes

To amend sections 323.152, 323.153, 323.158, 4503.06, 4503.066, 4503.067, 4503.068, 4503.069, and 4503.0610 and to enact section 4503.0612 of the Revised Code to authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill authorizes a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes, which provides tax relief, aligning with indicators for 'support' for Budget & Taxes.90% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill authorizes a property tax freeze for owner-occupied homes, directly supporting housing affordability by stabilizing costs for homeowners.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Homeownership Property Taxes

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in committee · Ohio · House Sep 15, 2025

HJR 6: CA: Limit property taxes to specified percentage of value

Proposing to amend Section 2 of Article XII of the Constitution of the State of Ohio to limit property taxes, whether voted or unvoted, to one and one-quarter per cent or, for certain owner-occupied homes, one per cent of real property's true value.

Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesThe bill proposes to limit property taxes, which directly restricts government revenue and impacts state budgets and fiscal management.95% confidence ✗ EducationOpposes EducationLimiting property taxes, a primary source of local school funding, would likely reduce revenue for K-12 education, potentially defunding schools.85% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill limits property taxes, which can make homeownership more affordable and strengthen property rights by reducing the financial burden on homeowners.88% confidence ✗ TransportationOpposes TransportationLimiting property taxes could reduce local government revenue, potentially impacting funds available for transportation infrastructure and services.75% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Homeownership Property Taxes

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passed · Ohio · House Mar 25, 2026

HB 92: Regards unpaid water, sewer, and trash charges at rented property

To amend sections 321.261, 701.10, 729.49, 735.29, 743.04, and 743.06 and to enact sections 319.65, 701.101, 701.102, 701.103, 701.20, 701.21, 701.22, 701.23, 701.24, 701.25, 701.26, 701.30, 701.31, 701.32, 701.33, 701.35, 701.36, 701.37, 701.38, 701.39, 701.40, 729.491, 729.492, 729.493, 735.291, 735.292, 743.041, 743.042, 1901.187, and 1907.033 of the Revised Code regarding limitations on recovery and lien imposition by municipalities against property owners of non-owner-occupied properties for unpaid water, sewer, and disposal services rates and charges.

Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesThe bill limits municipalities' ability to recover unpaid utility charges and impose liens, directly impacting their revenue collection and fiscal management for these services.80% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingHB 92 limits municipal recovery and lien imposition against property owners of non-owner-occupied properties for unpaid utilities, which protects landlord property rights.75% confidence

Sub-Topics Homeownership Tenant Rights

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in committee · Ohio · House Oct 1, 2025

HB 443: Prohibit enforcing property tax liens against certain homesteads

To amend sections 323.25, 4503.06, 5721.01, 5721.18, and 5721.31 of the Revised Code to prohibit enforcement of delinquent property tax liens against certain owner-occupied homesteads.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesHB 443 provides tax relief to certain owner-occupied homesteads by prohibiting the enforcement of delinquent property tax liens.90% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingThe bill protects owner-occupied homesteads from delinquent property tax liens, directly safeguarding housing stability and property rights for homeowners.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Homeownership Property Taxes Tenant Rights

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in committee · Ohio · House Nov 19, 2025

HB 598: Authorize local governments to create residential stability zone

To amend sections 4503.06, 5713.07, 5713.08, and 5715.27 and to enact sections 5709.29 and 5709.99 of the Revised Code to authorize local governments to create residential stability zones where homeowners may qualify for a partial property tax exemption.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesHB 598 authorizes local governments to create residential stability zones, allowing homeowners to qualify for a partial property tax exemption, which provides tax relief.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill authorizes partial property tax exemptions for homeowners in residential stability zones, enhancing housing affordability and stability for property owners.80% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives Affordable Housing Homeownership Property Taxes

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