Ohio § 5715.16
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5715.16, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5715.16.
On the second Monday of May, annually, the county auditor shall lay before the county
board of revision and the tax commissioner the returns of the auditor's assessment
of real property for the current year, and such board shall forthwith proceed to revise
the assessment and returns of such real property. If the board finds that any tract, lot, or parcel of land, or any buildings, structures,
or improvements thereon, or any minerals therein, or rights thereto have been improperly
listed either as to the name of the owner or the description or quantity thereof,
or have been incorrectly valued, or have been omitted and not yet valued, it shall
make the necessary corrections and give to each such incorrectly valued or omitted
tract, lot, or parcel of land, or any buildings, structures, or improvements thereon,
or any minerals therein or rights thereto, their corrected taxable value. The auditor shall not make up the auditor's tax list and duplicate nor advertise as
provided in section 5715.17 of the Revised Code until the board has completed its work under this section and returned to the auditor
all the returns laid before it with the revisions thereof.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5715.16
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5715.16 cover?
Section 5715.16 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 § 5715.16?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 5715.16 apply to my situation?
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