Baltimore, Fairfield County, Ohio Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Baltimore, Ohio
Median Baltimore, Ohio effective property tax rate: 2.62%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%, and higher than the Ohio state median of 1.60%.
Median Baltimore, Ohio home value: $242,830
Median annual Baltimore, Ohio tax bill: $6,323, $3,923 higher than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Fairfield calculated?
Property taxes in Baltimore, Ohio are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.
Understanding Baltimore's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Baltimore, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Baltimore, Fairfield County, Ohio Property Tax Bill Calculator
$100,000
$1,500,000
$3,000,000
Median Effective Tax Rate
2.62%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
$6,362
$5,904
How Does the Baltimore Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Baltimore property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Baltimore's median effective tax rate of 2.62% — based on actual property records in Fairfield County — to generate your estimate.
Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local appraisal district uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Baltimore's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.
Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Baltimore: rates range from 2.62% in 43105 to 2.62% in 43105, primarily due to differences in school district levies and local assessment districts.
For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Baltimore.
About Baltimore Property Taxes
About Property Taxes in Baltimore, Fairfield, OH
Baltimore's median effective property tax rate of 2.62% is higher than the Ohio state median of 1.60% and higher than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Fairfield County base levy combined with local school district levies and special assessment districts that vary by subdivision throughout the city.
Property tax rates are not uniform across Baltimore. Homeowners in the 43105 ZIP code carry a median effective rate of 2.62%, while those in the lowest ZIP pay 2.62%. This spread — 0.00 percentage points across the same city — reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Fairfield County. Understanding which part of Baltimore you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.
Baltimore homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Tax Assessor before the March 31, 2026 deadline each year.
If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.
Property Tax Rates Across Baltimore, Fairfield County, Ohio
As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.
Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.
While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.
Below, you can compare Baltimore's effective property tax rate to other cities in Ohio and the median property tax rates in Ohio and the U.S.
Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill Ă· assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.
Median Effective Baltimore Tax Rate
2.62%
Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill Ă· assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.
Median Effective Fairfield County Tax Rate
3.15%
Median Effective Ohio Tax Rate
1.60%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Baltimore, Fairfield County, Ohio
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43105 | 2.41% | 2.62% | 2.62% | 2.63% | 2.82% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Baltimore, Fairfield County, Ohio
When examining property taxes in Baltimore, Ohio, understanding the distinction between "market value" and "assessed value" is crucial.
The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The Fairfield County appraisal district estimates the market value for tax purposes.
The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.
Assessment notices:
In Fairfield County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of July.
Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. By providing insights into how assessed and market values are determined, this section helps property owners navigate their tax responsibilities and understand the valuation processes affecting their property taxes in Baltimore.
For example, the median home price in Baltimore is $242,830, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. 43105 has the highest median home price at $242,830.
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Baltimore, Fairfield County, Ohio
Source: Ownwell
$125,030
$243,905
$362,780
Median Baltimore Market Value
$242,830
Median Fairfield County Market Value
$224,125
Median Ohio Market Value
$168,370
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Baltimore, Fairfield County, Ohio
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43105 | $105,778 | $161,840 | $242,830 | $336,410 | $440,576 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Baltimore, Fairfield County, Ohio
Property tax bills in Baltimore are based on the assessed value of a home and the local tax rate set by the county and other taxing authorities. When a property’s market value changes, the assessed value may change too, which can raise or lower the bill. For homeowners, that means the amount owed is not fixed and can shift over time as the home and local tax rates change.
In Fairfield County, the median home price is $242,830, and the median property tax bill is $6,323. That is well above the national median property tax bill of $2,400 and above the national median property tax rate of 1.02%. Bills can vary widely: the 25th percentile is $4,249, while the 75th percentile is $9,368 and the 90th percentile is $12,294. These differences show how location, assessed value, and local tax rates can significantly affect what homeowners pay each year.
Median Baltimore Tax Bill
$6,323
Median Fairfield County Tax Bill
$7,068
Median Ohio Tax Bill
$2,789
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Baltimore, Fairfield County, Ohio
| Zip | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43105 | $2,858 | $4,249 | $6,323 | $9,368 | $12,294 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to appeal!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | March 31 |
Links | |
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| Fairfield Tax Assessor | |
| Website | realestate.co.fairfield.oh.us |