Collected and spent
In 2022, Garfield Heights spent about $35.2M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$35.2M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$3.03 per $100 of value
Source · Ohio Department of Taxation, Tax Equalization Division — Tax Year 2024 Property Tax Rates workbook, ByLevy sheet, Garfield Heights. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Garfield Heights (OH, Cuyahoga County) 2024 municipal property tax — MUNICIPALITY-ONLY Class I residential effective 30.3 mills on 35% of market value (gross 30.3; HB 920-reduced), the sum of the municipality's own levies' Class I Tax Rate for 'GARFIELD HTS CITY' (political unit 52970), printed the same in all 2 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.
Fire
$12.4M
Public works
$9.8M
General government
$4.5M
Courts
$3.4M
Parks and recreation
$3.0M
Health and human services
$1.1M
Debt service · past obligation
$0.7M
Other
$0.3M
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.
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Sources
What it is
Ohio Department of Taxation, Tax Equalization Division — Tax Year 2024 Property Tax Rates workbook, ByLevy sheet, Garfield Heights. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Garfield Heights (OH, Cuyahoga County) 2024 municipal property tax — MUNICIPALITY-ONLY Class I residential effective 30.3 mills on 35% of market value (gross 30.3; HB 920-reduced), the sum of the municipality's own levies' Class I Tax Rate for 'GARFIELD HTS CITY' (political unit 52970), printed the same in all 2 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 openedSpent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Ohio Department of Taxation, Tax Equalization Division — Tax Year 2024 Property Tax Rates workbook, ByLevy sheet, Garfield Heights. Read on October 16, 2026.
Details
Garfield Heights (OH, Cuyahoga County) 2024 municipal property tax — MUNICIPALITY-ONLY Class I residential effective 30.3 mills on 35% of market value (gross 30.3; HB 920-reduced), the sum of the municipality's own levies' Class I Tax Rate for 'GARFIELD HTS CITY' (political unit 52970), printed the same in all 2 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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