500 Vacant platted lot 
501 Vacant land 0-9.999 AC 
502 Vacant land 10-19.999 AC 
503 Vacant land 20-29.999 AC 
510 Single family dwelling 
511 Land with single family 0-9.999 AC 
512 Land with single family 10-19.999 AC 
513 Land with single family 20-29.999 AC 
520 Two family dwelling 
530 Three family dwelling 
550 Condominium residential unit 
560 Mobile Home on R.E. 
569 Mobile Home on P.P. 
599 Residential land with outbuildings
100 Agricultural vacant land (Not on CAUV) 
101 Agricultural land with house and building (Not on CAUV) 
110 Agricultural vacant land (on CAUV) 
111 Agricultural land with house and building (on CAUV) 
160 Mobile Home on Real Estate (Not on CAUV) 
161 Mobile Home on Real Estate (on CAUV) 
168 Mobile Home on Personal Property (on CAUV) 
169 Mobile Home on Personal Property (Not on CAUV) 
190 Agricultural land with outbuildings (Not on CAUV) 
199 Agricultural land with outbuildings (on CAUV)
210 Coal lands - surface and rights 
220 Coal rights - working interest 
230 Coal rights - separate royalty interest 
240 Oil & gas rights - working interest 
250 Oil & gas rights - separate royalty interest 
260 other minerals
300 Industrial - vacant land 
310 Food and drink processing plants and storage 
320 Foundries and heavy manufacturing plants 
330 Manufacturing and assembly, medium 
340 Manufacturing and assembly, light 
350 Industrial warehouses 
360 Industrial truck terminals 
370 Small shops (machine, tool & die, etc.) 
380 Mines and quarries 
390 Grain elevators 
399 Other industrial structures
700 Community urban redevelopment corporation tax abatements 
710 Community reinvestment are tax abatements 
720 Municipal improvement tax abatements 
730 Municipal urban redevelopment tax abatements 
740 Other tax abatements
600 Exempt property owned by United States of America 
610 Exempt property owned by state of Ohio 
620 Exempt property owned by counties 
630 Exempt property owned by townships 
640 Exempt property owned by municipalities 
645 Exempt property owned by or acquired by 
metropolitan housing authorities 
650 Exempt property owned by board of education 
660 Exempt property owned by park districts (public) 
670 Exempt property owned by colleges, academies (private) 
680 Charitable exemptions - hospitals - homes for aged, etc. 
685 Churches, etc., public worship 
690 Graveyards, monuments, and cemeteries
800 Agricultural land and improvements owned by a public 
utility other than a railroad 
810 Mineral land and improvements owned by a public utility 
other than a railroad 
489 Industrial land and improvements owned by a public 
utility other than a railroad 
489 Commercial land and improvements (including all residential 
property) owned by a public utility other than a railroad 
840 Railroad real property used in operations 
850 Railroad real property not used in operations 
860 Railroad personal property used in operations 
861 Railroad personal property used in operations 
870 Railroad personal property not used in operations 
871 Railroad personal property not used in operations 
880 Public Utility personal property other than railroads 
881 Public Utility personal property other than railroads
400 Commercial - vacant land 
401 Apartments - 4 to 19 rental units 
402 Apartments - 20 to 39 rental units 
403 Apartments - 40 or more rental units 
410 Motels and tourist cabins 
411 Hotels 
412 Nursing homes and private hospitals 
415 Trailer or mobile home park 
416 Commercial camp grounds 
419 Other commercial housing 
420 Small (under 10,000 sq. ft.) detached retail stores 
421 Supermarkets 
422 Discount stores and junior department stores 
424 Full line department stores 
425 Neighborhood shopping center 
426 Community shopping center 
427 Regional shopping center 
429 Other retail structures 
430 Restaurant, cafeteria and/or bar 
435 Drive-in restaurant or food service facility 
439 Other food service structures 
440 Dry cleaning plants and laundries 
441 Funeral homes 
442 Medical clinics and offices 
444 Full service banks 
445 Savings and loans 
447 Office buildings - 1 and 2 stories 
448 Office buildings - 3 or more stories - walk up 
449 Office buildings - 3 or more stories - elevator 
450 Condominium office units 
452 Automotive service station 
453 Car washes 
454 Automobile car sales and services 
455 Commercial garages 
456 Parking garage, structures and lots 
460 Theaters 
461 Drive-in theaters 
462 Golf driving ranges and miniature golf courses 
463 Golf courses 
464 Bowling alleys 
465 Lodge halls and amusement parks 
480 Commercial warehouses 
482 Commercial truck terminals 
490 Marine service facilities 
496 Marina (small boat) 
499 Other commercial structures 
489 See Utilities
Information on this site is believed to be accurate but not guaranteed. The Defiance County Auditor disclaims any liability for errors or omissions.
Defiance County Auditor 
500 Second Street, Suite 301 
Defiance, Ohio 43512
Jill R. Little, Auditor
Accounting (419) 782-5311 
Board of Revision (419) 784-3111 
CAUV (419) 784-3111 
Licenses (419) 782-1926 
Estate Tax (419) 782-1926 
Homesteads (419) 782-1926 
Manufactured Homes (419) 782-1926 
Map Room (419) 784-3111 
Personal Property (419) 782-1926 
Real Estate (419) 784-3111 
Office Hours: 
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