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File:1835 township levy sample.jpg
File:1835 township levy sample.jpg
File:1836 recapitulation sample.jpg
File:1836 recapitulation sample.jpg
File:1820 real property sample.jpg
File:1820 real property sample.jpg
File:1821 real property sample.jpg
File:1821 real property sample.jpg
Tax records in Wayne County, OH begin in 1816. From 1816-1819 there is no personal property tax records. Rather, there are real property tax records. These are indexed by the first letter of the surname of the present owner. The first column includes the name of the original purchaser. The second column includes the present owner’s name. Additional columns include the part of the section owned, the section, township, range, and county in which property is located. The next column provides the number of acres, the rate of the land, the amount of tax paid (dollars and cents), and any agents who may be involved in the land transaction.
Tax records in Wayne County, OH begin in 1816. From 1816-1819 there is no personal property tax records. Rather, there are real property tax records. These are indexed by the first letter of the surname of the present owner. The first column includes the name of the original purchaser. The second column includes the present owner’s name. Additional columns include the part of the section owned, the section, township, range, and county in which property is located. The next column provides the number of acres, the rate of the land, the amount of tax paid (dollars and cents), and any agents who may be involved in the land transaction.
Sample entry from 1816 real property tax record
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The 1821 tax record is very similar to the 1820 tax record. The main difference is the taxes were divided by state tax ($, ¢, m) and road tax ($, ¢, m). A column for the total tax is included.
The 1821 tax record is very similar to the 1820 tax record. The main difference is the taxes were divided by state tax ($, ¢, m) and road tax ($, ¢, m). A column for the total tax is included.