Hamilton County Residents Pay the 2nd Highest County Property Taxes of 88 counties in Ohio Voters in Hamilton County Overwhelmingly Rejected a Sales Tax Increase to Finance a New Jail last fall Recently, Democrats on the County Commission Chose to Ignore the People’s Vote and Increase the Sales Tax $777 Million in New Taxes But Only $190 Million Actually Goes to Building Jail Space The Rest is for Costly, New Programs WeDemandaVote.com