Bryan Dunn
2079 E. 9th St, Cleveland, Ohio 44115
216-443-8173

The primary functions of the Budget Commission are:

• Auditing annual tax budgets of 105 taxing authorities in Cuyahoga County. 
• Determining annual property tax rates for each taxing authority. 
• Issuing Official Amended Certificate of Estimated Resources to each taxing authority; this document is a statement of all estimated revenues and is used as a budgetary tool to review spending. 
• Distributing all property tax revenues collected to 38 cities, 19 villages, 2 townships, 33 school districts, 9 library systems, and 4 county taxing authorities (County Executive, Port Authority, Tri-C, and Metro Park system). Over 2.4 billion dollars of tax revenues are distributed annually.

The Cuyahoga County Budget Commission is composed of two elected officials; the County Fiscal Officer, County Prosecutor, and County Executive. The County Fiscal Officer serves as the Secretary to the Commission and employs a staff to execute the statutory functions of the Budget Commission.

O.R.C. 5705.27