Ohio § 503.59

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 503.59, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 503.59.

A board of township trustees that has entered into an agreement with the Ohio air

quality development authority under section 3706.051 of the Revised Code may levy, in accordance with that agreement, a special assessment upon real property

located in the township specially benefited by an air quality facility that is the

subject of that agreement. An assessment levied under this section shall be made in any manner authorized under section 727.01 of the Revised Code and, except as otherwise provided in this section, in accordance with the procedures

prescribed for special assessments levied by municipal corporations under Chapter

727. of the Revised Code, except that where that chapter refers to a municipal corporation,

it shall be deemed to refer to the township and where that chapter refers to the legislative

authority of a municipal corporation, it shall be deemed to refer to the board of

township trustees.  All rights and privileges of an owner of property subject to an assessment levied

under that chapter shall apply to the owner of property assessed under this section. No special assessment may be levied under this section unless the owner of the property

to be assessed files a written statement with the board of township trustees requesting

that the assessment be levied.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 503.59

What does Ohio Revised Code § 503.59 cover?

Section 503.59 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.

How do I cite Ohio § 503.59?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 503.59 apply to my situation?

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