H.J.Res.7

Ohio HJR7 proposes to exempt owner-occupied residences from property tax starting January 1, 2027.

Ohio HJR7 proposes to amend the state constitution to exempt owner-occupied residences from property tax starting January 1, 2027. The proposal includes modifications to the manner and mode of property taxation, ensuring that no dwelling owned by its occupant and used as the primary residence is subject to real property taxes. The amendment also includes provisions for reducing the value of the homestead for permanently and totally disabled residents, residents aged 65 and older, and surviving spouses of deceased residents who were 65 or older.