Defiance County property record for 9840 Independence Rd, Defiance, OH 43512
| Property Type | Agricultural Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 32.3 acres (1,410,691 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $57,200 (Feb 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $662 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | J080016000106 |
| Primary APN | J080016000106 |
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| Lot Area | 1,410,691 sqft (32.3 acres) |
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| Street Address | 9840 INDEPENDENCE RD |
|---|---|
| City | DEFIANCE |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 43512-9034 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Agricultural |
| Legal Description | SECTION 16 PT E 1/2 SE |
| Jurisdiction | DEFIANCE OH |
| Township / Civil Division | RICHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4045 |
| Census Tract | 958100 |
Source: Defiance County records, as of October 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27513 COUNTY ROAD 424, DEFIANCE, OH 43512-8150 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 25, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 25, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 00469/2459 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Defiance County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| County | Defiance County |
| County Subdivision | Richland Township |
| Unified School District | Northeastern Local School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $662.00 Additional exemption filed | $18,990 (-0.03%) Land $18,990 | |
| 2024 | $662.00 (-1.34%) Additional exemption filed | $18,995 (-69.55%) | $54,270 (+0.02%) Land $54,270 |
| 2023 | $671.00 (+100.9%) Additional exemption filed | $62,390 (+9.53%) Land $62,390 | $54,257 (-66.66%) Land $54,257 |
| 2022 | $334.00 Additional exemption filed | $56,960 Land $56,960 | |
| 2020 | $162,740 Land $162,740 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 8, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 81% of Ohio |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| bright.net Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
| MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
May also be available: Brightspeed, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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