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George Kaitsa
County Auditor
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NOT A CURRENT BALLOT CANDIDATE
Biography
George Kaitsa is the current Delaware County Auditor, a position he was appointed to in 2009 and has been re-elected to multiple times as a Republican. He has received the 'Distinguished Auditor Award' from the County Auditors’ Association of Ohio in 2012, 2017, and 2022. Kaitsa has a background in public finance and administration, having held senior management roles at both state and county levels.
Top Priorities
- Support property tax reform to limit increases to no more than the rate of inflation.
- Modernize the homestead exemption program for senior citizens, including increasing the exemption amount and adjusting income eligibility.
- Monitor carryover balances of local jurisdictions to identify opportunities for lowering tax rates.