Collected and spent
In 2022, Akron spent about $500.6M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$500.6M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
Two taxes.
Income tax
2.5%
Property tax
$1.05 per $100 of value
Source · City of Akron Department of Finance, Akron resident municipal income tax. Read on May 24, 2026.
Details
Akron resident municipal income tax (2.50%; OH municipal income tax — administered by Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA))Source · Ohio Department of Taxation, Tax Equalization Division — Tax Year 2024 Property Tax Rates workbook, ByLevy sheet, Akron. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Akron (OH, Summit County) 2024 municipal property tax — MUNICIPALITY-ONLY Class I residential effective 10.5 mills on 35% of market value (gross 10.5; HB 920-reduced), the sum of the municipality's own levies' Class I Tax Rate for 'AKRON CITY' (political unit 50070), printed the same in all 6 of its taxing districts in the Ohio Department of Taxation, Tax Equalization Division — Tax Year 2024 Property Tax Rates workbook, ByLevy sheet (dated March 27, 2026), read 2026-10-16 by the Who Taxes Me fill lane. the municipality's own ordinance has not been openedWhere it goes
Eight service lines.
Public works
$106.8M
Other
$104.1M
Health and human services
$94.7M
Police
$73.8M
Fire
$68.2M
Debt service · past obligation
$23.7M
General government
$16.8M
Parks and recreation
$12.5M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · 2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
Not on file yet.
When decisions happen
Not on file yet.
How to reach it
Not on file yet.
Also on this tax bill
An Akron address pays these governments too.
On every bill in Akron
Sources
What it is
City of Akron Department of Finance, Akron resident municipal income tax. Read on May 24, 2026.
Details
Akron resident municipal income tax (2.50%; OH municipal income tax — administered by Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA))Spent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
City of Akron Department of Finance, Akron resident municipal income tax. Read on May 24, 2026.
Details
Akron resident municipal income tax (2.50%; OH municipal income tax — administered by Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA))Taxes
Ohio Department of Taxation, Tax Equalization Division — Tax Year 2024 Property Tax Rates workbook, ByLevy sheet, Akron. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Akron (OH, Summit County) 2024 municipal property tax — MUNICIPALITY-ONLY Class I residential effective 10.5 mills on 35% of market value (gross 10.5; HB 920-reduced), the sum of the municipality's own levies' Class I Tax Rate for 'AKRON CITY' (political unit 50070), printed the same in all 6 of its taxing districts in the Ohio Department of Taxation, Tax Equalization Division — Tax Year 2024 Property Tax Rates workbook, ByLevy sheet (dated March 27, 2026), read 2026-10-16 by the Who Taxes Me fill lane. the municipality's own ordinance has not been openedTo act on what you have read
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