Tuscarawas County property records › Cities and villages
City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Dover, Tuscarawas County
Paper Trail has 6,208 parcels in Dover from the Tuscarawas County Auditor: owners, values, sales and taxes, as of October 22, 2026.
Property at a glance
Source: Tuscarawas County Auditor owner mailing addresses, 4,479 homes with a mailing address, October 22, 2026. A bill mailed to the home is the closest public sign that the owner lives there; it is not proof.
Mailing lists for Dover
Owners in Dover to mail, counted from the county's records today. The price is the whole list; you see the exact count and price again before you pay, and the file downloads when you pay.
No phone numbers or email addresses. Not for screening anyone for housing, a job, credit or insurance.
Home sales by month
106 home sales in Dover from October 2025 to September 2026, at a median price of $245,500.
| Month | Sales |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 9 |
| November 2025 | 4 |
| December 2025 | 10 |
| January 2026 | 3 |
| February 2026 | 9 |
| March 2026 | 6 |
| April 2026 | 5 |
| May 2026 | 6 |
| June 2026 | 19 |
| July 2026 | 6 |
| August 2026 | 15 |
| September 2026 | 14 |
Source: Tuscarawas County Auditor, sales it marks as real sales (not family transfers or estates), counted once per deed, by the month of the sale. Data as of October 22, 2026.
Property tax rates
Most homes in Dover (4,477 of 4,479) are in taxing district 150, Dover City/Dover CSD. Its effective rate on homes is 43.35 mills, and the state estimates the yearly tax on a $100,000 owner-occupied home there at $1,350.
| District | Name | Homes | Voted mills | Effective mills on homes | On a $100,000 home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 | Dover City/Dover CSD | 4,477 | 74.17 | 43.35 | $1,350 |
A mill is $1 of tax for every $1,000 of assessed value, and Ohio assesses a home at 35% of its appraised value. The effective rate is the voted rate after the state's reduction factors. The $100,000 figure is the state's own estimate for an owner-occupied home, after the owner-occupied credits.
Source: Ohio Department of Taxation, 2025 aggregate property tax rates by taxing district (tax year 2025, paid in 2026), published March 25, 2026. District for each parcel: Tuscarawas County Auditor, October 22, 2026.
Schools
Public schools inside the city line
- Dover Avenue Elementary SchoolOhio report card: 5 stars
- Dover High SchoolOhio report card: 3 stars
- Dover Middle SchoolOhio report card: 4 stars
- East Elementary SchoolOhio report card: 4 stars
- South Elementary SchoolOhio report card: 2.5 stars
Private schools
- Tuscarawas Central Catholic Elementary School
Schools and students: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, fall 2024 count, and Private School Universe Survey, 2023-24. Ratings: Ohio Department of Education and Workforce, 2025-26 School Report Cards, the state's own overall star rating for each school. A school is listed here when its address sits inside the boundary.
Libraries
- Dover Public LibraryOpen about 56 hours a week
- Tuscarawas County Senior Center BranchOpen about 25 hours a week
The Dover Public Library (2 buildings) had 118,456 visits and lent 296,715 books, movies and e-books in 2024, with 14,858 card holders.
Source: Institute of Museum and Library Services, Public Libraries Survey, fiscal year 2024 (released June 2026). Figures are for the whole library system.
Crime reported to the FBI
Reported to the FBI by the Dover Police Department, 2025: 26 violent crimes and 80 property crimes, for about 12,886 people. That is 2.02 violent and 6.21 property crimes per 1,000 people.
| Year | Violent | Property | Months | Per 1,000 people |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | 80 | 12 | 2.02 / 6.21 |
| 2024 | 20 | 81 | 12 | 1.55 / 6.27 |
| 2023 | 15 | 59 | 12 | 1.16 / 4.57 |
| 2022 | 17 | 58 | 12 | 1.31 / 4.48 |
| 2021 | 18 | 66 | 12 | 1.42 / 5.21 |
| 2020 | 5 | 81 | 12 | 0.39 / 6.37 |
Most common offenses in the Dover Police Department's 2025 incident reports: assault offenses 72, thefts 69, fraud offenses 22.
Reporting varies from agency to agency and year to year, and these numbers are as reported to the FBI. A low count can mean an agency reported only part of the year; a year with no reports is left blank, never counted as zero. Violent crime means murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property crime means burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Paper Trail Ohio adds no score and does not compare places.
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, Return A and NIBRS files for data years 2020 to 2025 (files dated August 14, 2026), Crime Data Explorer.
Official offices
The official records for Dover are kept by the county. Paper Trail Ohio is not a government website.
What you can do here
Look up any parcel in Dover free: owner, values, sales and taxes. Or buy one of the mailing lists for Dover above.
Dover on the property map · Every Tuscarawas County mailing list
Nearby
Questions
How many parcels are in Dover?
6,208 parcels sit inside the Dover boundary on the Tuscarawas County Auditor's map, 4,479 of them homes, as of October 22, 2026.
What is the median home sale price in Dover?
$245,500, from 106 home sales the Tuscarawas County Auditor marks as real sales, October 2025 to September 2026.
What is the property tax rate in Dover?
Most homes in Dover are in taxing district 150, Dover City/Dover CSD, with an effective rate on homes of 43.35 mills. The Ohio Department of Taxation estimates the yearly tax on a $100,000 owner-occupied home there at $1,350.
Which public schools are in Dover?
Dover Avenue Elementary School, grades 4 to 5; Dover High School, grades 9 to 12; Dover Middle School, grades 6 to 8; East Elementary School, grades 2 to 3; South Elementary School, grades PK to 1.
Is there a public library in Dover?
Yes: Dover Public Library, 525 N. Walnut St.; Tuscarawas County Senior Center Branch, 426 Prospect St..
Who reports crime figures for Dover to the FBI?
The Dover Police Department. The page shows each year it reported from 2020 to 2025, with the months reported.