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Union Township
Union Township is in Highland County. A home its owner lives in here pays about $1,136 a year for every $100,000 of the county’s value on it, on the 2025 rates, and its homes are in 3 school districts, most of them in East Clinton Local.
What a home in Union Township pays
$1,136 a year for every $100,000 of a home’s value, tax year 2025
A home the county values at $200,000 pays about $2,271 a year; at $300,000, about $3,407. That is the whole property tax bill on a home its owner lives in, after House Bill 920’s reduction and the state’s rollback credits, before the homestead exemption.
Across Highland County, the same home pays $997 on average, so a home in Union Township pays 14% more. The average weights each taxing district by its homes’ value.
| Who | Mills on a home | Share of the rate |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | 22.40 | 63% |
| The county | 4.70 | 13% |
| Clinton Highland Jfd and Union Township | 5.87 | 17% |
| The library | 0.34 | 1% |
| The career centre | 1.75 | 5% |
| Others | 0.48 | 1% |
| All | 35.54 | 100% |
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Shares of the 35.54 mills a home here is charged, in the taxing district holding most of Union Township’s homes; a street on another bill can pay a little more or less. A home’s value is the county’s value for it, not a sale price. Check your own bill.
Homeowners 65 and over in Union Township
21% of the homes their owners live in, in Union Township, belong to someone 65 or older — about 110 homes, give or take 14 points.
Highland County: 35% · Ohio: 33%
Owners who are 65 or older, or disabled, can claim Ohio’s homestead exemption, which takes part of a home’s value off the bill; most must have an income under the state’s limit. From the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–2024 five-year estimates (table B25007, owner-occupied homes by the age of the householder). A survey, so every figure has a margin of error.
The Census counts a township as a whole, so its figure can take in a village inside it, whose homes have a page of their own.
3Levies & the ballot
Every levy collected here, and what is on the ballot
What Union Township and Clinton Highland Jfd levy
On the same bill, what Union Township and Clinton Highland Jfd charge a home here, after the state’s reduction and credits. A home in Union Township pays both: a township’s fire, road or cemetery levies can reach the town’s homes too.
| First approved | Purpose | Mills on a home |
|---|---|---|
| Never | Current expense Inside millage: no vote was ever taken on it | 0.875 |
| Never | Road And Bridge Fund - (Outsid Inside millage: no vote was ever taken on it | 0.263 |
| Never | Health Inside millage: no vote was ever taken on it | 0.175 |
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| First approved | Purpose | Mills on a home |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Fire & E.M.S | 2.880 |
| 2019 | Fire & E.M.S | 1.674 |
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The schools’, the county’s and the library’s levies are on the same bill: East Clinton Local’s levies, every levy in Highland County. A year of 1976 means that year or earlier: the state files every levy voted before House Bill 920 took effect under 1976.
Union Township on the November 3, 2026 ballot
Every tax issue asked by a body that taxes homes in Union Township: 1 on this ballot.
Its school districts
- East Clinton Local: New income tax, 1.25% · Schools · part of Union Township only
Matched from who levies on Union Township’s tax bills, in the state’s levy file, to who asks on the Secretary of State’s list. Which issues reach a particular home depends on its own bill. Every tax issue on the ballot in Highland County →
4Schools
Scores, spending and budgets
Union Township’s school districts
Its homes are in 3 school districts, most of its home value first. Which one a home is in is printed on its tax bill.
East Clinton Local 42% of Union Township’s home value
Its school levies cost a home about $702 a year for every $100,000. Its pupils’ test scores rank 405th of Ohio’s 607 districts, and the state rates their Progress 2 of 5. In 2024-25 it spent $16,883 per student to run its schools.
Lynchburg-Clay Local 33% of Union Township’s home value
Its school levies cost a home about $508 a year for every $100,000. Its pupils’ test scores rank 278th of Ohio’s 607 districts, and the state rates their Progress 2 of 5. In 2024-25 it spent $17,296 per student to run its schools.
Hillsboro City 25% of Union Township’s home value
Its school levies cost a home about $616 a year for every $100,000. Its pupils’ test scores rank 276th of Ohio’s 607 districts, and the state rates their Progress 2 of 5. In 2024-25 it spent $17,410 per student to run its schools.
The state’s own figures: the Department of Taxation’s certified tax rates, the School Report Card and the District Profile Report. Test scores follow family income closely; Progress follows it much less.
5Unpaid & foreclosures
What goes unpaid, and cases filed in court
Unpaid property tax and foreclosure cases are counted by county: Highland County’s unpaid tax and foreclosures →
6Reappraisals
When values reset next
Values are reset county by county, every three years: when Highland County resets values next →
This is an estimate built from public records — not tax, legal or financial advice, and not an appraisal. Only your county’s own statement is authoritative about your bill. If you’re thinking of challenging your value, confirm the details with your county’s Board of Revision or a property-tax professional. The full terms.