Property Tax 101

The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Tuscarawas County is $1,268.00 per year, based on a median home value of $110,900.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.14% of property value.

Tuscarawas County collects relatively high property taxes, and is ranked in the top half of all counties in the United States by property tax collections. Of the eighty-eight counties in Ohio, Tuscarawas County is ranked 54th by median property taxes, and 43rd by median tax as percentage of home value.

While Tuscarawas County collects a median of 1.14% of a property's each year as property tax, the actual amount of property tax collected is lower compared to the rest of Ohio. This is partially because the median property value in Tuscarawas County is $23,700.00 lower than the Ohio median property value of $134,600.00.

Property tax assessments in Tuscarawas County are the responsibility of the Tuscarawas County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in New Philadelphia, Ohio.

If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Tuscarawas County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Tuscarawas County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Tuscarawas County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Tuscarawas County Assessor's Office.

For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Tuscarawas County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).