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Tax Information

INCOME TAX
The current income tax rate for the City of North Ridgeville is 1%. Residents working outside the City of North Ridgeville receive a tax credit of 0.1%. The City’s income tax rate is among the lowest in Northeast Ohio.

The City uses the Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) for tax collection and administration. RITA has help available for residents. Visit Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) website for more information.

If you have recently received a non-filing letter from RITA, you may e-file returns at Regional Income Tax Agency, fax your return to (440) 922-3510, or mail your return to:

Attention: Compliance Department 198
Regional Income Tax Agency
P.O. Box 470538
Broadview Heights, OH 44147-0538
PROPERTY TAX
The current property tax rate for North Ridgeville residents is 80.07 mills. The current residential effective tax rate is 58.348 mills. A mill is equal to one-tenth of one percent.

How can I calculate my property tax? The property tax calculation for a dwelling with a residential market value of $100,000 is as follows:
•    $100,000 X 35% = $35,000 (Assessed value)
•    $35,000 X .05834 = $2,041.90 (Tax before credits)
•    After the state non-business credit and the owner occupancy credit, the amount of property tax is $1,815.46.

Where do my property taxes go? See the table below for a breakdown showing how your property tax dollars are allocated.

% of TotalMills
Lorain County20.3311.862
North Ridgeville City Schools57.6733.649
Joint Vocational School3.432.000
County Health District0.680.395
**City of North Ridgeville17.8910.442
Total Millage
100%58.348
**The Lorain Public Library North Ridgeville Branch accounts for 1.91 mills of this amount.

For further information, visit the Lorain County Auditor website.