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...Lands used exclusively as graveyards, or grounds for burying the dead, except such as are held by a person, company, or corporation with a view to profit, or for the purpose of speculating in the sale thereof, shall be exempt from taxation.

...Funds raised and set apart for the purpose of building monuments to the veterans of this state, and monuments and monumental buildings shall be exempt from taxation.

...Lands held and used as the place of interment of a distinguished deceased person and as the place of a monument or memorial to such person, together with funds raised or held for the purpose of maintaining such monument or memorial, and its place of erection, so long as they are held and used for such purpose, shall be exempt from taxation or assessment for any purpose.

...Lands on which are situated prehistoric earthworks, or upon which stands an historic building which is preserved in commemoration of historic events in the settlement and development of the state, and which are purchased by any person, association, or company for the purpose of the preservation of such earthworks or historic building and are not held for profit but dedicated to public uses as prehistoric parks or as ...

...An individual resident of this state may deduct a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars, from the aggregate listed value of his domestic animals, whether used in business or not, as an exemption from taxation.

...(A) Except as provided in divisions (C)(4)(a) and (c) of section 5709.22 and division (F) of section 5709.25 of the Revised Code, a certificate issued under section 5709.21, 5709.31, 5709.46, or 6111.31 of the Revised Code that was valid and in effect on June 26, 2003, shall continue in effect subject to the law as it existed before that date. Division (C)(4)(b) of section 5709.22 of the Revised Code does not apply t...

...(A) With every application for an exempt facility certificate filed pursuant to section 5709.21 of the Revised Code, the applicant shall pay a fee equal to one-half of one per cent of the total exempt facility project cost, not to exceed two thousand dollars. If the director of environmental protection is required to provide the opinion for an application, the fee shall be credited to the non-Title V clean air fund c...

...The tax commissioner may adopt rules to administer sections 5709.20 to 5709.27 of the Revised Code.

...When an exempt facility certificate is revoked or modified for the reason stated in division (C)(1) of section 5709.22 of the Revised Code, all taxes that would have been payable had no certificate been issued shall be assessed with penalties and interest prescribed by law applicable thereto dating to when the exemption was first allowed. Notwithstanding any other time limitations imposed by law, if the certificate...

...In the event of the sale, lease, or other transfer of an exempt facility, not involving a different location or use, the holder of the exempt facility certificate shall transfer the certificate by written instrument to the person who, except for the transfer of the certificate, would be obligated to pay taxes on the facility. The transferee shall become the holder of the certificate and shall have all the rights to ...

...The amendment by H.B. 110 of the 134th General Assembly of section 5709.40 of the Revised Code applies to any projects commenced or completed, or ordinances adopted, on, before, or after September 30, 2021, provided that, with respect to projects commenced or completed, or ordinances adopted, before September 30, 2021, the legislative authority of the municipal corporation adopts an ordinance after September 30, 2021...

...(A) The legislative authority of a municipal corporation, a board of township trustees, or a board of county commissioners may amend or provide in an ordinance or resolution adopted in accordance with division (B) of section 5709.40, section 5709.41, division (B) of section 5709.73, or division (A) of section 5709.78 of the Revised Code, as applicable, to extend the exemption from taxation of improvements to the parc...

...A municipal corporation or county, or a township to which authority has been delegated under division (G) of section 5709.63 of the Revised Code, may enter an agreement under section 5709.62, 5709.63, or 5709.632 of the Revised Code with an enterprise respecting a place of business used primarily for making retail sales if the board of education of each city, local, or exempted village school district within the te...

...(A) If an enterprise has been granted an incentive for the current calendar year under an agreement entered pursuant to section 5709.62, 5709.63, or 5709.632 of the Revised Code, it may apply, on or before the thirtieth day of April of that year, to the director of development, on a form prescribed by the director, for a tax incentive qualification certificate. The enterprise qualifies for an initial certificate if, ...

...(A) If an enterprise has been granted an incentive for the current calendar year under an agreement entered into pursuant to section 5709.62 or 5709.63 of the Revised Code and satisfies both of the requirements described in divisions (A)(1) and (2) of this section at the time of application, it may apply to the director of development, on a form prescribed by the director, for the employee tax credit certificate unde...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in sections 5709.61 to 5709.69 of the Revised Code, the director of development shall administer those sections and shall adopt rules necessary to implement and administer the enterprise zone program. The director shall assign to each zone currently certified a unique designation by which the zone shall be identified for purposes of administering sections 5709.61 to 5709.69 of the Rev...

...By enactment of this act, the General Assembly expresses its policy of encouraging political subdivisions of this state to exercise the authority granted under Chapters 725. and 1728. and under sections 3735.67 to 3735.70, 5709.40 to 5709.43, 5709.61 to 5709.69, 5709.73 to 5709.75, and 5709.77 to 5709.81 of the Revised Code for the purposes stated therein, and for the purposes of retaining existing or creating new e...

...If an enterprise operating in a county or municipal corporation in this state intends to relocate or relocates part or all of its operations to another county or municipal corporation in this state and has entered into or intends to enter into an agreement under section 5709.62, 5709.63, or 5709.632 of the Revised Code with that county or municipal corporation, the legislative authority or an officer of the county or...

...(A) All of the following are exempt from taxes levied by the state and its subdivisions: (1) Public obligations; (2) Interest or interest equivalent on public obligations and on purchase obligations; (3) The transfer, and any profit made on the sale, exchange, or other disposition, of public obligations. (B) The exemptions granted by division (A) of this section apply to public obligations and purchase oblig...

...(A) Upon determination by the board of county commissioners that such an issuance will be in the county's best interest, the board may, in the resolution adopted under section 5709.78 of the Revised Code, authorize the issuance of revenue bonds or notes to refund any general obligation bonds or notes, any mortgage revenue bonds or notes, or any revenue bonds issued prior to the effective date of the resolution to fin...

...The legislative authority of a county, township, or municipal corporation that grants an exemption from taxation under Chapter 725. or 1728. or section 3735.67, 5709.40, 5709.41, 5709.45, 5709.62, 5709.63, 5709.632, 5709.73, or 5709.78 of the Revised Code shall develop policies to ensure that the recipient of the exemption practices nondiscriminatory hiring in its operations. As used in this section, "nondiscriminato...

...The tax commissioner may, in accordance with section 5703.14 of the Revised Code, adopt rules to implement sections 5709.91 and 5709.911 of the Revised Code.

...The amendment by this act of section 5709.91 of the Revised Code applies to any proceedings commenced or instruments recorded after the amendment's effective date, and, so far as the amendment supports the actions taken, also applies to proceedings that on its effective date are pending, in progress, or completed, or instruments that have previously been recorded, notwithstanding the applicable law previously in effe...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of the section, returns shall be made, annually, between the fifteenth day of February and the thirtieth day of April. Upon verified application of any taxpayer, and for good cause shown, the county auditor may extend the time within which such taxpayer may make a return to the fifteenth day of June. If the county auditor fails to allow, in whole, a timely application ...

...A taxpayer who during the calendar year has transferred investments to the trustee of a trust fund shall list the investments transferred as to ownership and taxing district as of the date of such transfer, and as to valuation or income yield as of such first day of January; in listing such income yield, such taxpayers may deduct therefrom such portion of the income yield of the equitable interest in such trust fund ...