Ottawa, OH · Putnam County

No notary required

Community Reinvestment Area Tax Exemption Program Application

Property owners or businesses use this application to seek a Community Reinvestment Area tax exemption for a new structure or remodeling project in Ottawa.

What this form is

This application is for seeking a tax exemption under Ottawa’s Community Reinvestment Area program for a new structure or remodeling project. It asks for owner or business and property details, project type, investment amount, completion date, and parcel and tax district numbers. The form also asks whether the project involves a historically or architecturally significant structure and requires written certification if the answer is yes.

Who needs it

A property owner or business seeking a Community Reinvestment Area tax exemption for a new structure or remodeling project should file this application.

How to submit it

File the completed application with the Village Housing Officer, as stated on the form; the document provides no mailing address or electronic submission method.

About notarization

The property owner signs and dates this application without a notary; if the project involves a historically or architecturally significant structure, attach written certification from the designating agency or authorized agent.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Community Reinvestment Area Tax Exemption Program application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the owner or business, property, project, investment, completion date, parcel, and tax district information requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Certification

    If the project involves a historically or architecturally significant structure, attach written certification from the designating agency or authorized agent.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Village Housing Officer

    Sign and date the application, then file it with the Village Housing Officer.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Community Reinvestment Area tax exemption application?
A property owner or business seeking an exemption for a new structure or remodeling project can use this application. It requests owner, property, and project details.
Do I need a notary for the Community Reinvestment Area application?
No. The property owner signs and dates the application without a notary. If the project involves a historically or architecturally significant structure, attach written certification from the designating agency or authorized agent.
How do I submit the Community Reinvestment Area application?
File the completed application with the Village Housing Officer, as stated on the form. The document does not provide a mailing address or electronic submission method.

Need something notarized?

This Community Reinvestment Area Tax Exemption Program Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Ottawa form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.