Carroll County, OH Property Taxes (2026)

Carroll County owners pay a median of $1,688 a year on a median home value of $174,500, an effective rate of 0.97%. That's the 69th-highest rate of 88 Ohio counties with Census data, below the Ohio county median of 1.08%.

Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)

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Effective tax rate

0.97%

69th highest of 88 in OH

Median annual bill

$1,688

~$141/month

Median home value

$174,500

Ohio county median

1.08%

Effective rate

What a protest could save you in Carroll County

Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Carroll County's 0.97% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.

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Est. annual tax
$1,693
Savings at 10–15% off
$169–$254
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Carroll County vs. Ohio vs. U.S. property tax rates

Carroll County0.97%
Ohio county median1.08%
U.S. county median0.84%

Key stat: Carroll County's effective property tax rate is 0.97%, vs. 1.08% for the median Ohio county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 69th of 88 in Ohio. Effective rate = median tax bill ÷ median home value, so it already reflects typical exemptions. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023))

How to complaint your property taxes in Carroll County

  1. 1

    Review your assessment notice

    Check the assessed value from the Carroll County Auditor. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.

  2. 2

    File your complaint before the deadline

    The Carroll County deadline is March 31. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment year.

  3. 3

    Gather evidence

    Recent comparable sales, photos of condition issues, repair estimates or an independent appraisal.

  4. 4

    Present your case

    Submit evidence or attend a hearing with the County Auditor.

  5. 5

    Get your decision

    If you win, your assessed value and bill go down. On a $1,688 bill, 10–15% off is $169–$253 a year.

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Property tax exemptions in Ohio

Ohio homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Carroll County Auditor for amounts.

Homestead exemption

For your primary residence. Reduces the value used to calculate your bill.

Senior / over-65

Many states add an exemption or freeze for owners 65 and older.

Disability

For homeowners with qualifying disabilities, often similar to the over-65 benefit.

Veterans

Disabled veterans may get partial or full exemptions depending on rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Carroll County, Ohio?
The median effective property tax rate in Carroll County is 0.97%: a median annual bill of $1,688 on a median home value of $174,500. That's the 69th-highest rate of 88 Ohio counties with Census data. Your own rate depends on which city, school district and special districts you're in. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023).
How much are property taxes in Carroll County?
The median Carroll County property tax bill is $1,688 a year, about $141 a month, compared with a Ohio county median of $1,856.
What is the deadline to complaint property taxes in Carroll County?
The deadline to complaint in Carroll County is March 31. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle.
Is Carroll County a high property tax area?
Carroll County's 0.97% effective rate is below the Ohio county median of 1.08% and above the U.S. county median of 0.84%. That's the 69th-highest rate of 88 Ohio counties with Census data.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Carroll County property taxes?
TaxDrop analyzes your property against local comparable sales and helps you complaint your assessment.

Property taxes in nearby counties

Harrison County

Rate: 1.04%

Median bill: $1,226

Columbiana County

Rate: 1.07%

Median bill: $1,488

Jefferson County

Rate: 1.01%

Median bill: $1,220

Stark County

Rate: 1.32%

Median bill: $2,342

Tuscarawas County

Rate: 1.08%

Median bill: $1,910

Mahoning County

Rate: 1.40%

Median bill: $1,975

Belmont County

Rate: 0.99%

Median bill: $1,420

Portage County

Rate: 1.30%

Median bill: $2,728

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