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Stark County Auditor

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1
Term
4 years
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2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The county auditor appraises property for taxation, keeps the county's accounts and issues its payments.

Chalice E. Brown

Democratic

Controller, Ohio Strip Steel · Alliance

The gist

  • Pledges accurate, consistent property valuations under Ohio law.
  • Pledges easier public access to property valuation information.
More about Chalice
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  1. Pledges accurate, consistent property valuations under Ohio law.

    Stark County Auditor — VOTE411 Voter Guide

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “I will ensure property evaluations are accurate, consistent, and follow Ohio law”
  2. Pledges easier public access to property valuation information.

    Stark County Auditor — VOTE411 Voter Guide

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “I will make information easier to access and understand, provide responsive service, and help residents understand their rights.”

Angela Kinsey

RepublicanIncumbent

Stark County Auditor · Minerva

The gist

  • Supports notifying owners how to contest property values.
  • Supports public outreach on property tax credits and deadlines.
More about Angela
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  1. Supports notifying owners how to contest property values.

    Stark County Auditor — VOTE411 Voter Guide

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “sending notices explaining value changes and step-by-step instructions on how to question or contest a value”
  2. Supports public outreach on property tax credits and deadlines.

    Stark County Auditor — VOTE411 Voter Guide

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “We also use public service announcements, press releases, and our website to educate homeowners about property tax credits, deadlines, and available programs.”

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