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Important Dates

Manufactured homes bills were mailed out June 26, 2009 and are due July 31, 2009. Bills must be postmarked by July 31, 2009 to be considered timely. A penalty tax on the Unpaid Current Tax is charged to parcels when payments are received late.

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Thank You For Visiting Our Website!

Both the website and the office have undergone major renovations as part of our initiative to reform public services to better meet the needs of the citizens of Franklin County.

Thank you for your interest in the office. We hope you find our web site useful. Please stop back often as we will be updating information on an ongoing basis. Should you have any questions, comments or require additional information please do not hesitate to contact the office at 614-462-3438 or email us directly at Ed_Leonard@franklincountyohio.gov. 373 S. High St. 17th Floor Columbus, Ohio 43215.

We look forward to your input.

What's New?

Franklin County works with Blendon Township to bring down Neighborhood Eyesore

A dilapidated home at 3545 Makassar Road in Blendon Township will be demolished on May 20, 2009 at 10am thanks to collaboration between Franklin County and Blendon Township officials.
Read more [PDF]

Facing Foreclosure?

If you find that you are having trouble paying your mortgage, or if you are in foreclosure, you need to call for help. Free counseling assistance is available to struggling homeowners regardless of income.

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners, Treasurer, and Prosecuting Attorney have collaborated on a Homeowner Helpline. Calling First Link at 211 will connect you to a local non-profit housing counseling agency that can determine what type of help is best for you. Click here for details.

Tip on Homeownership Deductions and Your Income Taxes

Learn about income tax deductions available to taxpayers . Find out how right here!

Earned Income Tax Credit Eligibility Criteria for Tax Year 2008

Earned income and adjusted gross income (AGI) must each be less than:

  • $38,646 ($41,646 married filing jointly) with two or more qualifying children;
  • $33,995 ($36,995 married filing jointly) with one qualifying child;
  • $12,880 ($15,880 married filing jointly) with no qualifying children.

Tax Year 2008 maximum credit:

  • $4,824 with two or more qualifying children;
  • $2,917 with one qualifying child;
  • $438 with no qualifying children.

Investment income must be $2,950 or less for the year.

The maximum Advance Earned Income Tax Credit (advance EITC) for TY 2008 the employer is allowed to provide throughout the year with the employee's pay is $1,750.

Please Call FirstLink at 2-1-1 to schedule an appointment or find a location of a tax site.

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