How Amy Acton plans to tackle Ohio's property taxes
Tom McCarthy
Tom McCarthy
Reporter · Youngstown, OH
Tom McCarthy is a seasoned political reporter with a degree in Political Science from the University of Cincinnati. He has spent over 15 years reporting on local government issues for the Youngstown News and has developed a keen understanding of the political landscape in the area.
More from Tom →Reporter · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 6:54 PM · 1 min read
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Governor-elect Amy Acton said she plans to implement changes to Ohio's property taxes, continuing a years-long effort among state lawmakers to combat rising rates for homeowners. Property tax relief is an ongoing, bipartisan issue in Ohio. As taxes go up for homeowners, some Ohioans, especially seniors, have been taxed out of [...]