Ohio § 301.05

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 301.05, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 301.05.

When a new county is created and organized, the money remaining in the county treasuries

of the counties from which the new county is taken, after deducting all just debts

and demands due or owing at the time of setting off the new county, except debts contracted

for public buildings in the old county, shall be divided according to the land and

other taxable property within the new county, and within the counties from which the

new county was taken, from which the tax was paid.  The county treasurers of the old counties shall pay over such money to the treasurer

of the new county.  Moneys donated to such county by individuals for erection of public buildings or

other purposes, or received as clear profit on the sale of county town lots, the property

of such old counties, shall not be subject to division.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 301.05

What does Ohio Revised Code § 301.05 cover?

Section 301.05 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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