Cleveland property owners will see a higher city tax rate this year, but city officials say there is more behind the increase than simply a decision to raise taxes. Cleveland City Council approved its 2026-27 budget on Sept. 15 and moved forward with a property tax rate of 75 cents per $100 valuation. That is up from 63 cents last year, though it remains below the city's 77-cent rate from tax year 2024.
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