Paulding County Property Taxes
Paulding County, Ohio
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
35.6% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$115/mo escrow
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Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.09%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$126,800
State avg ▼ $182,492
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$1,410
$118/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$1,343
$112/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#49
of 88 counties (1 = lowest)
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About Property Taxes in Paulding County, Ohio
Paulding taxes fall slightly below U.S. norm
Paulding County's effective tax rate of 1.090% sits just slightly above the national median of 1.08%, positioning it near the U.S. average. Homeowners pay a median of $1,382 annually—49% less than the national median of $2,690—due to homes valued 55% below the national average of $281,900.
Below Ohio's average rate
Paulding County's rate of 1.090% runs below Ohio's state average of 1.148%, placing it in the lower half of the state's 88 counties. Its median tax of $1,382 is 36% cheaper than Ohio's median of $2,145, offering meaningful relief for property owners.
Competitive taxes in the region
Paulding County's 1.090% rate closely matches Ottawa County's 1.087% and Morrow County's 1.100%, putting it squarely in the regional peer group. All three counties run significantly below Montgomery County's 1.777% outlier rate.
Paulding's modest tax picture
On a median home valued at $126,800, Paulding County residents pay $1,382 annually—roughly $115 per month. With a mortgage, escrow reaches $1,410, while cash buyers typically remit $1,343 to the county.
Every homeowner should verify assessment
Paulding County homeowners should verify their assessments are accurate regardless of the county's moderate-tax status; errors happen everywhere. Filing a free appeal with the county auditor could lower your bill if your property's market value has changed or the assessment contains mistakes.
How Paulding County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Paulding County
1.09%
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.