Resources and References
The Property Tax Working Group was featured in a WCPO article (September 5, 2019): Concern over Cincinnati tax abatement policy could result in big changes for taxpayers, developers.
Here are resources and reference documents provided by members of the Property Tax Working Group. This collection will be continually updated. If you have a resource or reference document that you would like to share with the Property Tax Working Group, please send it to Samantha McLean (samantha.mclean@cincinnati-oh.gov)
CODE ENFORCEMENT
- Cincinnati Permitting Portal
- Cincy Insights Code Enforcement Dashboard
- Common Violations - Property Maintenance Code Handout
- Community Guide to Property Maintenance and Code Enforcement
- Department of Buildings and Inspections - Code Enforcement Presentation
- Department of Buildings and Inspections - Property Maintenance Code Enforcement
- Financial Resource List
- Open Property Maintenance Cases
- Property Maintenance Code Enforcement Process
HOUSING AND DEVELOPMENT
- Community-Wide Housing Strategy Overview Presentation (LISC of Greater Cincinnati)
- Community-Wide Housing Strategy Preliminary Recommendations Presentation (PennPraxis/LISC of Greater Cincinnati)
- Community-Wide Housing Strategy Research Update Presentation (PennPraxis/LISC of Greater Cincinnati)
- Community-Wide Housing Strategy Website
- Do Policy Incentives Promote Green Building?
- Effects of Gentrification on the Well-Being and Opportunity of Original Resident Adults and Children
- Green Building Economic Impact Study
- Home Efficiency and Mortgage Risks
- Impact of Affordable Housing on Families and Communities
- National Home Builder's Association Study - Economic Impact of Home Building
MISCELLANEOUS
- Hamilton County Auditor
- Hamilton County Treasurer
- Economic Effects of Tax Increment Financing in Indiana
- Property Tax Working Group Timeline, Process, and Resources
- What is Proposition 13?
SENIORS AND PROPERTY TAX
- ACS 2017 Demographic Data for Older Adults (provided by Miami University's Scripps Gerontology Center)
- Cincinnati Neighborhood Senior Population Data - 2010 Census
- Cincinnati Neighborhood Senior Population Data - 2013 - 2017 ACS
- Council on Aging Property Tax Presentation
- Council on Aging Research - State Senior Property Tax Breaks
- Circuit Breaker and LOOP Tax Relief Law Comparison (Greater Ohio Policy Center)
- Homestead Exemption Best Practices (PennPraxis)
- Housing America's Older Adults Report (Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard University)
- Minnesota's Senior Citizens Property Tax Deferral
- Ohio’s Homestead Exemption FAQs
- Ohio Aging Demographics (Dr. Applebaum, Scripps Center for Gerontology at Miami University)
- Property Tax Exemptions for Seniors
- Pros and Cons of State Tax Breaks for Senior Citizens
- Scripps Center for Gerontology Research
- State Tax Preferences for Elderly Taxpayers
SHORT TERM RENTALS
- Is Home Sharing Driving Up Rents? Evidence from Airbnb Boston
- When Airbnb Listings in a City Increase, So Do Rent Prices
TAX ABATEMENTS
- Cincinnati Enquirer Opinion: City Hall orgy of tax breaks continues for the wealthy
- Cincy Insights Residential Tax Abatements
- Cincy Insights Residential Tax Abatement One-Pager
- City of Cincinnati Department of Community and Economic Development Community Reinvestment Area Presentation
- Cleveland Selects Experts to Help Overhaul of Tax Abatement Policy, Incentives for Developers
- Community Reinvestment Area Reauthorization - 2017 Emergency Ordinance
- Community Reinvestment Area Reauthorization - Budget and Finance Committee Meeting Video
- Economic and Fiscal Impacts of Property Tax Abatement in a Large County
- Hamilton County Auditor Data - Exempt, TIF, and Abated Properties - Raw
- Hamilton County Auditor Data - Exempt, TIF, and Abated Properties - City Single Family Residential
- Incentive Policy Review Executive Summary Study by HR & Advisors
- Incentive Policy Review PowerPoint Presentation by HR & Advisors
- Residential Community Reinvestment Area Ordinance - 276-2017
- Tax Abatement Law FAQs
Active/Ongoing
A list and information for active and ongoing Planning Projects and Studies
Completed/Past
A list and information for completed and past Planning Projects and Studies