Grassroots group says Ohio property tax abolishment issue may slide to 2027 | Reporters Roundtable
The grassroots group seeking to abolish Ohio’s property taxes said Thursday it is about halfway to its signature-gathering goal and acknowledged the issue may need to target the 2027 ballot instead. Ax Ohio Tax said it has collected more than 300,000 signatures toward a mid-June goal of 620,000. The group faces a July 1 deadline to submit more than 400,000 valid signatures from at least half of Ohio’s counties to qualify for the November ballot.
Cuyahoga County’s plan to build a new jail stalled this week after Prosecutor Michael O’Malley renewed his objections to the project and called on…
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