A movement to abolish property taxes in Ohio, including here in the Miami Valley, is gaining steam, pitting those who say they want to hold elected leaders accountable against local leaders who say they need the money.
In many places, property tax money goes to schools, city and even departments like police, fire and emergency management.
Members of the Ax Ohio Tax Statewide committee who spoke with 2 NEWS said they are frankly just tired of paying property taxes. They are instead putting pressure on city leaders to cut other non-essential spending costs…