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State representatives discuss House Bill 335, inside millage and potential impact on Trumbull County revenue
Summary
At a special Trumbull County meeting June 20, state representatives and county commissioners discussed House Bill 335 and related property-tax reforms, options for offsetting revenue losses and the county’s ability to decline reassessment-related increases for 2026.
Trumbull County commissioners met with their state legislative delegation on June 20 to review pending state property-tax proposals, how the changes in House Bill 335 could affect county finances and short-term options for limiting increases tied to property reappraisals.
The core policy discussion centered on the “inside millage” — a longstanding portion of property tax applied to all parcels across Ohio — and provisions in House Bill 335 that would change how that revenue is calculated or distributed. State representatives said parts of the bill aim to separate increases in property value from automatic increases in property-tax bills and to give voters and local officials more control over how revenue is collected and replaced.
Why it matters: Trumbull County officials reported receiving about $8,800,000 a year from the county’s portion of the inside millage; that figure was about…
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