CLEAN OHIO AGRICULTURAL EASEMENT PURCHASE PROGRAM APPLICATION

OHIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - Office of Farmland Preservation
8995 East Main Street, Reynoldsburg, OH  43068
Tel: 614-728-6210 Fax: 614-466-6124

Points Based Appraisal - How values are calculated
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1. ODA Agricultural Easement Base:
     a. Market Value
      (From County Auditors Records, Step 7, Per Acre Value for 100% CAUV)
      Land only; exclude value of homestead and buildings.
     b. CAUV
      (From County Auditors Records, Step 7, Per Acre Value for 100% CAUV)
      Agricultural value; land only.
     c. ODA Agricultural Easement Base (per acre value)
      (Number 1A - Number 1B)
2. ODA Adjusted Land Value
      (Applicant Farm county's value from the County Listings.)
3. First Adjusted ODA Ag Easement Value Calculation
      (Number 1C x Number 2)
4. First Adjusted ODA Ag Easement Value
      First Adjusted ODA Ag Easement Value
5. ODA Tier One Total Score
      (After application has been scored, add 2% for every point above a score of 60, e.g., 60=0, 65=10%, 70=20%)
     a. Tier One Points Above "60"
      (Number 5 - "60")
     b. ODA Tier One Ranking System Farmland Preservation Points
      (Number 5A x 2%)
6. Second Adjusted ODA Ag Easement Value Calculation
      (Number 4 x Number 5B)
7. Second Adjusted ODA Ag Easement Value
      (Number 4 + Number 6)
8. Local Match/Donation
      (From Other Factors, Step 13, Question 13D)
9. Local Match/Donation Calculation
      (Number 7 x Number 8)
10. Final Adjusted ODA Ag Easement Value
      (Number 7 - Number 9; cannot exceed $2,000.)
11. Total Amount of Farm's Acres, including Homestead Acres
      (From County Auditor records, Step 7, Grand Total of Number of Acres)
12. TOTAL VALUE OF THIS AGRICULTURAL EASEMENT
      (Number 10 x Number 11, cannot exceed $500,000)
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