Delaware County Council increases county property taxes by 5%; ... Search. 79°F. Saturday, July 12th 2025 E-Edition.

The resolution reduced the millage collected to 1.3 mills for one year and provides $4,797,620 in tax relief for Delaware County property owners.

Delaware County first enacted a 1% occupancy tax for staying at hotels in the county in 1986. At the time, the maximum permitted was 3%. Any revenue generated from the tax must solely be spent to ...