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Income Taxes
The current income tax rate for City of Avon residents is 1.75%. Residents working outside the City of Avon receive a tax credit of 1.50%. The .25% rate paid by all residents is used exclusively for safety forces in the city.
The City uses the Regional Income Tax Agency (R.I.T.A.) for tax collection and administration. R.I.T.A. has help available for residents.
If you have recently received a non-filing letter from RITA, you may e-file returns at: Regional Income Tax Agency , or you may mail returns to:
Attention: Compliance Department 198
Regional Income Tax Agency
PO BOX 470538
Broadview Heights, OH 44147-0538
Or Fax to: 440-922-3510
The current property tax rate for Avon residents is 85.488 mills. The current effective tax rate is 61.287 mills. A mill is equal to one tenth of one percent. The property tax calculation for a residential value of $100,000 is a follows:
| % of Total | Mills |
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Lorain County | 17.90% | 15.302 |
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Avon Schools | 67.00% | 57.286 |
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Joint Vocational School | 2.90% | 2.450 |
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County Health District | 0.60% | .500 |
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**City of Avon | 11.60% | 9.950 |
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Total Millage | 100% | 85.488 |
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**The Lorain Public Library - Avon Branch - accounts for | |||
2.000 mils of this amount. |
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For further information, visit the Lorain County Auditor website.