FAIRFIELD TWP. BD. OF TRUSTEES v. TESTA

No. 2016-0995.

153 Ohio St.3d 255 (2018)

2018-Ohio-2381

FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES, APPELLANT, v. TESTA, TAX COMMR., ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided June 21, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schroeder, Maundrell, Barbiere & Powers, Lawrence E. Barbiere , and John W. Hust , for appellant.

Michael DeWine , Attorney General, and Christine T. Mesirow and Kody R. Teaford , Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee Tax Commissioner.


{¶ 1} In this appeal, appellee tax commissioner defends the property owner's entitlement to its exemption from taxation as a house of public worship pursuant to R.C. 5709.07(A)(2). Appellant, Fairfield Township Board of Trustees, filed a complaint against the continued exemption pursuant to R.C. 5715.27(E). The township claims...

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