Fulton County Property Taxes

Fulton County, Ohio

Effective Tax Rate

0.00%

9.5% above state avg

Median Annual Tax

$0

$196/mo escrow

#74 of 88 counties in Ohio

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$0

Monthly

$0

Eff. Rate

1.33%

vs. Ohio Avg9.5% above
vs. National Avg12.7% below

At a Glance

Median Home Value

$176,000

State avg $182,492

Tax w/ Mortgage/yr

$2,364

$197/mo escrow

Tax w/o Mortgage/yr

$2,315

$193/mo

State Tax Rate Rank

#74

of 88 counties (1 = lowest)

Data Story

About Property Taxes in Fulton County, Ohio

Fulton taxes slightly below national average

Fulton County's effective tax rate of 1.334% sits above the national median of 0.95%, but the median property tax of $2,348 falls below the national median of $2,690. This reflects Fulton's lower median home value of $176,000 compared to the national norm.

Middle-of-the-road for Ohio counties

Fulton's rate of 1.334% exceeds Ohio's state average of 1.148%, placing it in the upper-middle tier statewide. The median tax of $2,348 is 9% higher than Ohio's $2,145 state median.

More affordable than affluent counties

Fulton's $2,348 median tax is notably lower than wealthy suburbs like Geauga ($4,533) and Franklin ($4,110), but slightly higher than rural Hancock ($1,966). Fulton occupies the middle ground in northwest Ohio's tax landscape.

Median home costs $2,348 yearly in taxes

A typical Fulton County home valued at $176,000 generates approximately $2,348 in annual property taxes. With mortgage-related adjustments, the bill may edge to $2,364.

Check your assessment regularly

Property reappraisals happen every six years in Ohio—and many homeowners find their assessed values inflated. Requesting a reassessment or filing an appeal through Fulton County's Board of Revision costs nothing and could save hundreds annually.

How Fulton County Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

Fulton County$2,348
Ohio State Average$2,145
National Average$1,924

Fulton County

1.33%

Effective rate

Ohio Avg

1.18%

Effective rate

National Avg

0.91%

Effective rate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Fulton County, Ohio?
The effective property tax rate in Fulton County, Ohio is 1.33%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median property tax payment by the median home value in the county.
How much are property taxes in Fulton County?
The median annual property tax payment in Fulton County is $2,348. Homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,364, while those without a mortgage pay $2,315.
How does Fulton County compare to the Ohio average?
Fulton County's effective tax rate of 1.33% is higher than the Ohio state average of 1.18%. The median annual property tax in Fulton County is $2,348, compared to the state average of $2,145.
What is the median home value in Fulton County, Ohio?
The median home value in Fulton County, Ohio is $176,000, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates.
Why is Fulton County property tax rate higher than the Ohio average?
Fulton County's effective property tax rate of 1.33% is higher than the Ohio average of 1.18%. This difference of 0.16% can be attributed to local funding needs for schools, infrastructure, and municipal services. Higher rates often correlate with more urbanized areas or counties with greater public service demands.
How does Fulton County rank for property taxes in Ohio?
Fulton County ranks #74 out of 88 counties in Ohio by effective property tax rate (1 = lowest). With a rate of 1.33% and median annual tax of $2,348, it falls in the upper third of counties statewide.

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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.