Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 5713 | Assessing Real Estate
Section 5713.23 | Taxation of Forest Lands - Rate - Method of Determining Forest Land Subject to Tax.

Effective: July 26, 1991
Latest Legislation: House Bill 298 - 119th General Assembly
Forest land which the owner thereof declares is devoted exclusively to forestry or timber growing under the rules prescribed under the authority of section 5713.24 of the Revised Code, shall be taxed annually at fifty per cent of the local tax rate upon its value as determined under sections 5701.02 and 5713.04 of the Revised Code.
The method of determining forest lands or land bearing forest growth which is subject to this section, and the manner in which an owner of forest lands may declare that such lands are devoted to timber growing shall be prescribed under such rules, but in no case shall areas devoted to forestry be considered subject to this section until the fee established in accordance with section 5713.24 of the Revised Code is paid and such declarations of the owners have been approved and certified by the chief of the division of forestry, and copies of the declarations have been filed by the chief with the county auditor of the county in which such lands are located.

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Ohio Revised Code

Title 57 | Taxation

Chapter 5713 | Assessing Real Estate

Section 5713.01 | County Auditor Shall Be Assessor - Assessment Procedure - Employees.

Section 5713.011 | Notice That Applicant May Apply for Reduction in Taxes.

Section 5713.012 | Project Managers for Mass Appraisals.

Section 5713.02 | Duties of Assessor.

Section 5713.03 | County Auditor to Determine Taxable Value of Real Property.

Section 5713.04 | Tracts to Be Valued Separately - Split Listing for Tax Exemption - Deductions.

Section 5713.041 | Classifying Property for Purposes of Tax Reduction.

Section 5713.05 | County Auditor to List Mineral Lands - Increase or Decrease of Valuation.

Section 5713.051 | True Value of Oil and Gas Reserves on Certain Property.

Section 5713.06 | Apportionment of Aggregate Valuation of Mineral Lands by County Auditor.

Section 5713.07 | Exempted Real Estate.

Section 5713.08 | County Auditor to Make List of Exempted Property - Contents of List - Duties of Tax Commissioner.

Section 5713.081 | Collecting Delinquent Taxes on Publicly Owned Property.

Section 5713.082 | Notification of Reentry of Property on Tax List.

Section 5713.083 | Notice When Exempt Property Ceases to Qualify for Exemption; Charge for Failure.

Section 5713.09 | Tax Maps of Subdivisions.

Section 5713.10 | Appointment of Draftsmen.

Section 5713.12 | Ascertaining Mortgage Indebtedness.

Section 5713.13 | Plat and Record of Tracts of Indefinite Description.

Section 5713.14 | County Auditor May Require Production of Title Papers and Surveys.

Section 5713.15 | County Auditor May Require Owner to Make Survey - Auditor May Make Survey.

Section 5713.16 | Recording of Plat.

Section 5713.17 | Duty to Notify County Auditor of Improvement Costing Over $2,000 - Penalty - Examination of Buildings.

Section 5713.18 | Plats Presented to Auditor for Assessment and Entry.

Section 5713.19 | Correction of Clerical Errors.

Section 5713.20 | Adding Omitted Property to Tax List.

Section 5713.21 | Correction of Mistakes in Valuing Property - Addition to Duplicate.

Section 5713.22 | Taxation of Forest Lands - Forest Land Defined.

Section 5713.23 | Taxation of Forest Lands - Rate - Method of Determining Forest Land Subject to Tax.

Section 5713.24 | Rules, Forms, Tax Blanks - Application Fee.

Section 5713.25 | Withdrawal of Forest Lands From Classification.

Section 5713.26 | Failure to Conform to Rules - Posting of Notice.

Section 5713.30 | Agricultural Land Definitions.

Section 5713.31 | County Auditor to Value Land for Real Property Tax Purposes - Application Fee.

Section 5713.32 | County Auditor to Notify Applicant When Land Not Devoted Exclusively to Agricultural Use.

Section 5713.33 | Agricultural Land Tax List - Contents of List.

Section 5713.34 | Portion of Tax Savings on Converted Lands May Be Recouped.

Section 5713.35 | Conversion of Land on Agricultural Land Tax List - Determination of Charges.

Section 5713.351 | Failure to File an Initial or Renewal Application.

Section 5713.36 | Application for Valuation of Land.

Section 5713.37 | Prohibited Act.

Section 5713.38 | Application for Change of Valuation of Land.

Section 5713.99 | Penalty.