Hocking County, OhioProperty records & tax offices

Find the right property record

Use the property portal for ownership and assessed value, the collector for a bill or balance, and the map for parcel location. Have the address, owner name, or parcel number ready.

Tax bills & filing dates

These are the dates and qualifications recorded in the directory. Confirm your tax year and current deadline with the official office and your property’s notice.

Payment deadline
2025 real-estate taxes payable in 2026: second-half real-estate and mobile-home taxes due August 7, 2026; official sources reviewed did not publish a first-half 2026 due date.
Assessment appeal
January 1–March 31, 2026 for tax year 2025 under Ohio Revised Code §5715.19; file the DTE 1 complaint with the Hocking County Board of Revision through the Auditor.
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Exemptions & appeals

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Exemption filing

December 31, 2026 for the 2026 real-property application; Hocking County describes owner-occupancy applications from January 1 through December 31.

Senior relief

Ohio Homestead Exemption: qualifying homeowners age 65+, permanently and totally disabled homeowners, and eligible surviving spouses may receive a reduction of up to $29,000 of market value for the 2026 application period; the 2026 income limit for new senior/disabled applicants is $41,000 of 2025 Ohio modified adjusted gross income. The owner must own and occupy the home as the principal residence on January 1; enhanced disabled-veteran and public-service-officer surviving-spouse programs have separate rules.

Valuation limits

Hocking County explains that HB 186's Inflation Cap Credit affects the 20-mill school floor beginning with the second half of 2025 payable in 2026, and HB 335 changes inside-millage treatment beginning tax year 2026; these are tax-collection rules, not a general parcel-value cap.

For a valuation appeal, use the appeal date in the tax and filing section above. Keep your notice, supporting evidence, and proof of submission.

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