Senate approves package of property-tax reforms; supporters call relief, opponents warn of shifted burden

Nov 19, 2025

The Ohio Senate approved a series of bills aimed at limiting property-tax growth and creating fixed‑sum levy rules. Supporters said the measures deliver property tax relief; opponents warned they shift costs to local governments and weaken voter control over levies.

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The Ohio Senate passed a package of bills designed to curb rapid property-tax increases and restructure how certain levies count toward school funding, concluding a day of extended floor debate.

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