OBM director: Effects of property tax amendment would be "catastrophic"

OBM director: Effects of property tax amendment would be "catastrophic"

Ohio’s director of the Office of Budget and Management has outlined what she said would be consequences to local government budgets if a proposed constitutional amendment banning property taxes were to be approved by voters. The amendment, which would abolish all real property taxes is in the state, has been initiated by the group Citizens for Property Tax Reform and is in the signature-gathering phase to appear on a ballot. Supporters need to c…