Harrison County Property Taxes
Harrison County, Ohio
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
42.8% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$102/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.04%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$118,000
State avg ▼ $182,492
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,280
$107/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,175
$98/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#35
of 88 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Harrison County, Ohio
Harrison County has the lowest tax burden around
At 1.039%, Harrison County's effective property tax rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, putting residents in the bottom quintile of tax burden. The county's median property tax of $1,226 is less than half the national median of $2,690, offering rare affordability for homeowners.
Well below Ohio's average effective rate
Harrison County's 1.039% effective rate beats Ohio's 1.148% average by 109 basis points. This positions Harrison among Ohio's most tax-friendly counties, in the lower quarter statewide.
The cheapest option in the regional cluster
Harrison County's 1.039% rate is the lowest in its peer group, significantly undercutting Hardin (1.122%) and Henry County (1.177%). At just $1,226 in median annual tax, Harrison residents enjoy the region's lightest property tax load.
Median home value yields $1,226 annual tax
A homeowner with a median-valued property ($118,000) in Harrison County pays roughly $1,226 in annual property taxes. This total reaches $1,280 with a mortgage and drops to $1,175 for outright owners.
Even low-tax counties see assessment errors
Even in affordable Harrison County, overassessment can occur—studies indicate 1 in 10 homeowners nationwide could reduce their burden through appeal. Review your assessment relative to recent comparable sales to verify you're getting a fair valuation.
How Harrison County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Harrison County
1.04%
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.