Ohio Code § 5715.70
Ohio Code § 5715.70. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 5715.70.
(A) A county board of revision may release a lien imposed on real property situated within
the county if all the following apply: (1) The lien has been in existence for at least five years. (2) The lien is for a debt resulting from the cost of environmental cleanup of the property
paid from state or local government funds. (3) The amount of the lien is equal to or greater than twelve times the fair market value
of the property. (4) The board determines the debt is uncollectible. (B) The board shall reduce a release given pursuant to this section to writing and the
county treasurer shall sign and deliver it to the owner of the property.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5715.70
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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