Ohio Homestead Exemption (Property Tax Relief)

Ohio Department of Taxation / Wood County Auditor

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Ohio Homestead Exemption (Property Tax Relief) is available to homeowners in Bowling Green, OH.

Ohio's Homestead Exemption reduces the taxable value of a home for seniors age 65+, disabled homeowners, and qualifying disabled veterans. Must apply through Wood County Auditor annually before the June deadline.

Exemption reduces taxable property value by up to $25,000

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Bowling Green, OH, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Reduces taxable home value for seniors 65+
  • Also available for disabled homeowners
  • Qualifying disabled veterans eligible
  • Apply annually by first Monday in June
  • No income limit for age-based exemption

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(419) 354-9150

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Proof of military service (DD-214) and, for disability-based grants, your VA disability rating letter.
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Apply by first Monday in June annually

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Ohio Homestead Exemption (Property Tax Relief) in Bowling Green?

Ohio Homestead Exemption (Property Tax Relief) is open to homeowners in Bowling Green, OH. It has no income limit. It serves seniors. It serves veterans and military families.

How do I apply for Ohio Homestead Exemption (Property Tax Relief) in Bowling Green, OH?

Apply directly with Ohio Department of Taxation / Wood County Auditor using the official program link on this page or call (419) 354-9150. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Apply by first Monday in June annually.

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