Ohio
What is the personal property threshold for Ohio?
For Ohio, personal property threshold is $35,000 ($100,000 if the entire estate passes to the surviving spouse); real property threshold is included; waiting period (days) is not stated; will restriction is with or without will; inflation adjustment is none, recorded from its source on 2026-08-18.
(1) The value of the assets of the estate is thirty-five thousand dollars or less. (2) The value of the assets of the estate is one hundred thousand dollars or less and either of the following applies: (a) The decedent devised and bequeathed in a valid will all of the assets of the decedent's estate to a person who is named in the will as the decedent's spouse, and the decedent is survived by that person.
— codes.ohio.gov, retrieved 2026-08-18
- State
- Ohio our reading
- Personal property threshold
- $35,000 ($100,000 if the entire estate passes to the surviving spouse)
- Real property threshold
- included our reading
- Waiting period (days)
- not stated
- Will restriction
- with or without will our reading
- Inflation adjustment
- none our reading
- Exclusions
- none stated
- Statute citation
- Ohio Rev. Code § 2113.03 our reading
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
Source
- codes.ohio.govhttps://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-2113.03