Clark County Property Taxes
Clark County, Ohio
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
9.4% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$162/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.25%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$155,900
State avg ▼ $182,492
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$2,042
$170/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,782
$149/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#63
of 88 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Clark County, Ohio
Clark County's taxes run higher nationally
Clark County's effective tax rate of 1.246% exceeds the national median of 0.84%, placing it in roughly the 68th percentile nationally. The median property tax of $1,943 trails the national median of $2,690, though the higher rate reflects a smaller-than-average home base.
Among Ohio's highest-rate counties
Clark County's effective rate of 1.246% ranks among Ohio's steepest, exceeding the state average of 1.148% by nearly a full percentage point. The median tax bill of $1,943 sits just under Ohio's median of $2,145, reflecting lower property values despite the high rate.
Steep rates in southwestern cluster
Clark County's 1.246% rate ranks second only to Clermont County's 1.279% in southwestern Ohio, and ties closely with Butler County at 1.239%. Nearby Clinton and Champaign counties offer substantially lower burdens at 0.942% and 1.040%, respectively.
What $155.9K home costs annually
A homeowner with a median-valued property of $155,900 in Clark County pays approximately $1,943 per year in property taxes. With a mortgage, that obligation rises to roughly $2,042 due to escrow assessments.
High rates make appeals worthwhile
Given Clark County's above-average effective rate, reassessing your property's valuation can yield meaningful savings for many homeowners. Consult your county auditor's office about filing an appeal if you believe your assessed value is inflated relative to recent market sales.
How Clark County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Clark County
1.25%
Effective rate
Ohio Avg
1.18%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Data updated: March 2026
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.