Ohio Beekeeping
Tax Exemptions

🐝 Overview

Ohio's Current Agricultural Use Value (CAUV) program values farmland based on agricultural productivity rather than market value. Beekeeping qualifies under the agricultural land classification.

📋 Requirements

• Minimum Acreage: 10+ acres devoted to commercial agricultural production
• OR: Generate $2,500+ average gross income over 3 years
• Deadline: January 1st (application year)

⚖️ Legal Reference

OH Statute 5703-25 — Classification of agricultural land and improvements.