Ohio personal representative compensation

Ohio executor fee calculator

Ohio applies a percentage schedule to personal property and sale proceeds, with separate treatment for real property.

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Asset 1

DescriptionValue$Not entered. A blank amount is not counted as zero.Enforceable liens or mortgage$Not entered. Enter 0 if there is no lien.OwnershipThis is real property

Asset 2

DescriptionValue$Not entered. A blank amount is not counted as zero.Enforceable liens or mortgage$Not entered. Enter 0 if there is no lien.OwnershipThis is real propertyWill it be sold during administration?Some court charges are assessed on sale proceeds and exclude real property that is kept, so this changes the amount.

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Scheduled executor compensationMore information neededAt least one asset has no amount entered.Ohio applies a percentage schedule to personal property and sale proceeds, with separate treatment for real property.

This route check is general information, not legal advice. It does not test every eligibility condition, creditor issue, will provision, local fee, or asset-title fact.

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Statute

Ohio Rev. Code § 2113.35

Reviewed source note: (A) Executors and administrators shall be allowed fees upon the amount of all the personal property, including the income from the personal property, that is received and accounted for by them and upon the proceeds of real property that is sold, as follows: (1) For the first one hundred thousand dollars, at the rate of four per cent; (2) All above one hundred thousand dollars and not exceeding four hundred thousand dollars, at the rate of three per cent; (3) All above four hundred thousand dollars, at the rate of two per cent.

Ohio Laws and Administrative Rules · Reviewed August 7, 2026

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Compensation source

Ohio Rev. Code § 2113.35