Ohio farmers eye $2 billion property-tax break as new caps start to bite
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan 22, 2026, 01:20 (EST) Ohio Farm Bureau says a set of state property-tax changes passed late last year could provide more than $2 billion in relief for farmers over the next three years, as counties start enforcing new limits designed to curb valuation-driven spikes. “Many of our farmland owners are going to see that inflation limit applied to their tax bills,” said Leah Curtis, the group’s associate general counsel, highlighting credits aimed at owners who have already undergone a reappraisal cycle. (Brownfield Ag News) The first noticeable changes won’t hit everywhere at once. A Fairfield County auditor’s