To modify the law governing county budget commissions, property taxation, and alternative apportionment formulas for local government and public...
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The 136th General Assembly convened on January 6, 2025. The Ohio Township Association monitors more than 100 bills each legislative term on behalf of its members. Below are bills that have a direct impact on township government. They are organized by the date of their most recent legislative action.
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To limit revenue increases from inside millage levies occurring due to a reappraisal or update.
Read PostTo modify the process for making property tax sales-assessment ratio studies.
Read PostTo make appropriations for programs related to transportation for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027, and to provide...
Read PostTo consolidate the administration of the marijuana control program, revise the medical and adult-use marijuana laws, and to levy taxes on marijuana.
Read PostTo extend sales and use taxes and local lodging taxes to short-term rentals and to require collection of those taxes by short-term rental platforms.
Read PostTo limit the authority of local governments to regulate short-term rental properties, to extend local lodging taxes to short-term rentals, to...
Read PostTo require a public body to allow for public commentary and testimony before taking formal action on any item.
Read PostTo create the Ohio Local Government Expenditure Database and require political subdivision participation, to require the state retirement systems to...
Read PostTo authorize local governments to create residential stability zones where homeowners may qualify for a partial property tax exemption.
Read PostTo prohibit a public employer from paying employee contributions to a state retirement system.
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