Real Estate FAQ's

 

Q: How much are my taxes?
A: You may call the office at (419) 337-9252.
Q: When are the taxes due?
A: First half taxes are due on February 5th and the second half taxes are due July 20th (unless the due date falls on a weekend).
Q: What if I don't receive a bill?
A: Please call the office and ask for a duplicate copy.  Please make sure we are sending the bill to the proper address.
Q: What are the penalties for late payments?
A: 5% penalty if paid within ten (10) days of the due date, 10% thereafter.
Q: Is there an appeal process for the penalty due to certain circumstances?
A: Yes, you will need to request and file an application for the remission of penalty thru the Treasurer's Office.
Q: What is the value or appraisal of my property?
A: You may call the Treasurer's Office or check the website for this information.
Q: What if I don't agree with the values that my property is assessed at?
A: You will need to contact the Auditor's Office to file a complaint with the Board of Revision.  The Auditor's office can be contacted at: (419) 337-9200.
Q: Did my mortgage company pay my taxes?
A: You may call the Treasurer's Office or check the website for this information.
Q: Is there a tax reduction for the disable or elderly?
A: Yes, it is called the Homestead Reduction.  Forms and information are available thru the Auditor's office or website.
Q: How do I report an address change?

A: Please mail the change of address to:

Fulton County Treasurer

152 S. Fulton St. Suite 155

Wauseon, Ohio 43567

or use this form to email your change of address to Bev Schlosser, Fulton County Treasurer