CAUV farmland tax rate FAQs
Ohio Farm Bureau is continuing to work multiple channels to address concerns around CAUV – particularly the issue of values spiking significantly.
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On Tuesday, June 25, Washington County Farm Bureau hosted a CAUV Information Meeting and Ice Cream Social at Al Miller’s farm.
At this meeting, Leah Hetrick, director of legal information and member engagement at the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation was the featured speaker. Hetrick reviewed how CAUV works and how the equation used to determine property taxes works. Members were able to ask questions that helped them better understand the CAUV process.
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To grow a network and gain perspective and knowledge in the industry through personal and professional development has been invaluable. Every day I learn and grow.
The issue of property taxation remains as one of the biggest challenges our members face today. Ensuring agricultural property is valued for its agricultural potential and not development is critical to the continued success of Ohio agriculture.
Farm Bureau is what really got the word out. It’s been one of their goals to get this done.
I could not have done it without the resources I have found through Farm Bureau.
Because we are younger farmers just starting out, Farm Bureau has a lot of good opportunities and resources to help us grow in the future.
Through the Select Partner program, we became educated in farm insurance and weren't just selling policies. It became more and more clear why farmers need an advocate like Ohio Farm Bureau.
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