Ohio Code § 5721.27

Ohio Code § 5721.27. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 5721.27.

When any tract of land, or city or town lot is returned delinquent for nonpayment

of taxes or assessments, and placed on the duplicate of the succeeding year, and the

owner or person liable to pay the taxes produces the receipt of the county treasurer

for such taxes and assessments of the preceding year, the county auditor or treasurer

shall not make the deduction from the duplicate, of such taxes, assessments, interest,

and penalty but it shall be chargeable to the treasurer as if such receipt had not

been produced.  The treasurer shall receive such receipt in discharge of the tax or assessment for

the year it is returned delinquent, with the penalty;  and the auditor shall credit

such treasurer with the amount and shall forthwith collect such taxes.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5721.27
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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