Posts by Jackie Mckee, Holmes County Auditor
Reminder of 2021 Dog Tag Deadline
Ohio Law maintains that all dogs more than three months of age be licensed each year no later than January 31. The fee is $15.00 per dog. To protect customers and employees with the least amount of contact as possible, stamped envelopes were provided to send the application and payment. There is also an online…
Read MoreHolmes CAUV Renewals Have Been Mailed
Auditor Jackie McKee of Holmes County today announced that Current Agricultural Use Value (CAUV) renewal forms have been mailed. We are committed to protecting customers and staff with the least amount of contact as possible. Stamped envelopes have been provided to mail the completed renewal or they can be emailed to ReaEstateDept@co.holmes.oh.us. Please complete entire…
Read MoreHolmes Auditor encourages 2021 dog license purchases by mail and online
Holmes County Auditor Jackie McKee says that a license is a lost dog’s ticket home, it is the law and dogs are required to wear their current license. The annual dog registration, required by the State of Ohio begins December 1st and runs through the end of January, is a service designed to benefit the…
Read More2022 Holmes County Reval Field Work
Jackie McKee, Holmes County Auditor announced today the preliminary work for the state ordered sexennial revaluation of all real property located in the county has begun. The real property revaluation is mandated every six years. The revaluation will take approximately two years to complete. The new values will be reflected on the 2023 tax bill. …
Read MoreThe Effects of COVID-19 on Real Estate Sales in Holmes County
Holmes County Auditor, Jackie McKee, released year to date sales data that shows a slight decline in number of valid sales – but an increase in median price and total sales reflecting the impact of the current public health emergency. “I am not surprised the number of sales were down slightly from a year ago. …
Read MoreHolmes Auditor Staff Collecting Data & Photos
Jackie McKee, Holmes County Auditor announced today that the preliminary work for the state ordered sexennial revaluation of all real property located in the county has begun. The real property revaluation is mandated every six years. The revaluation will take approximately two years to complete. The new values will be reflected on the 2023 tax…
Read MoreHolmes 2020 Dog Tag Reminder
The Holmes County Auditor’s office will be sending out postcards to dog owners that did not purchase 2020 tags. If you overlooked buying your 2020 dog license, you can obtain them at the Auditor’s Office or at the Holmes County Dog Pound. The fee is $30 per dog, which includes the late penalty. If you…
Read MoreHolmes County CAUV Inspections
CAUV Inspections Holmes County Auditor Jackie McKee announced that staff has begun to conduct inspections of farming properties within Holmes County that have been granted Current Agricultural Use Value (CAUV) status. The CAUV program, which became effective in 1974, provides tremendous tax savings to commercial agricultural property owners who qualify. The inspection, required by the…
Read MoreNew Stickers to be Affixed to County Gas Pumps
A new sticker has been affixed to most gas pumps in the county. These stickers itemize the taxes included in the price of a gallon of fuel in order to inform the consumer, according to Holmes County Auditor, Jackie McKee. The stickers are required by the last year’s state transportation budget, which also raised the…
Read MoreHolmes County Auditor Supports House Bill to Increase Homestead Exemption for Inflation
February 11, 2020 The Legislative Committee of the County Auditors’ Association of Ohio (CAAO) voted to support Representative Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) bill (HB 439) to protect the pocketbooks of low-income seniors and disabled veterans by improving the state’s homestead exemption law. The Committee’s vote came during a recent meeting of the CAAO Executive and…
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