Category: Summit County

FIRST HALF 2024 REAL ESTATE TAX BILLS IN THE MAIL, DUE FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Akron, Ohio — Summit County Fiscal Officer Kristen M. Scalise, CPA, CFE, has announced that  the first half of 2024 real estate tax bills...

County Executive Shapiro announces ‘Wagging in a Winter Wonderland’ adoption event

SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Whether you’re heading out to the sledding hill or taking a wintry walk through  your neighborhood, wouldn’t it be more fun with...

County Executive highlights Recovery Friendly Workplaces, fresh start in the new year

SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—County Executive Shapiro urges residents looking to start both their  career path and life path with a fresh start to seek out...

FISCAL OFFICER SCALISE ANNOUNCES NEW ASSISTANT CHIEF OF STAFF AND DIRECTOR OF PERSONNEL

Akron, Ohio – Summit County Fiscal Officer Kristen M. Scalise, CPA, CFE, has announced two  promotions within her office, effective January 1, 2025. Joe...

COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE VALUATION OF REAL ESTATE ACCEPTED JANUARY 1 THROUGH MARCH 31

Akron, Ohio – Fiscal Officer Kristen M. Scalise, CPA, CFE, reminds property owners that the  Board of Revision will accept complaints against the valuation...

REAL ESTATE TAX RELIEF AVAILABLE TO VICTIMS OF THE RECENT STORM

Akron, Ohio – Summit County Fiscal Officer Kristen M. Scalise, CPA, CFE, has announced that  real estate tax relief is available to residents who...

Morty’s Munchies and Fluff & Tuff bring holiday cheer to Animal Control pups

SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Two organizations brought a big dose of the holiday spirit to the pups of Summit County Animal Control this year. Morty’s Munchies...

Summit County Animal Control’s dogs looking to head home for the holidays

Don’t let these doggies be stuck on the Island of Misfit Toys this Christmas! The Pawlidays are here, adoption fees at Summit County Animal...

Executive Shapiro encourages residents to be aware of scams this holiday season

SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro is encouraging residents to take steps to safeguard their finances and personal information from fraudsters and scam...

FISCAL OFFICER SCALISE ANNOUNCES FIREWOOD REGULATIONS

Akron, Ohio – Summit County Fiscal Officer Kristen M. Scalise CPA, CFE is reminding consumers  as cooler weather approaches that they should be alert...

County Executive and Council investing $5 million to support minority and disadvantaged communities affected by opioid epidemic

SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—To complement their recent investment of opioid litigation settlement dollars into the Summit Health and Safety Innovation Fund, County Executive Shapiro and...

Akron-Summit Holocaust & Genocide Education Council: 37th Annual Arts & Writing Contest – Lessons of the Holocaust

The Akron-Summit Council on Holocaust & Genocide Education will sponsor the 37th year of the Akron-Summit  Holocaust Arts and Writing Contest. The theme this...

New Fraud Protection Feature Coming to SNAP EBT Cards May 13

SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO— Beginning May 13, a new fraud protection feature will be added to SNAP EBT cards, including Summer EBT/Sun Bucks cards, to...

Executive Shapiro, Animal Control launch “May I Go Home with You?” – Adoption event

SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—On any given day at Summit County Animal Control, there are about 85-90 dogs on average awaiting the next chapter of their...

Summit and Medina Counties Celebrate In-Demand Jobs Week May 4-8

The ninth annual In-Demand Jobs Week of Summit and Medina Counties, part of a statewide celebration of jobs, industries, and skills that are in-demand...

New Report Shows Concerning Rise in Domestic Violence-Related Fatalities in Summit County

(Akron, OH) In partnership with the Summit County Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee, Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center has released its 2025 Domestic...

Summit County Celebrates America’s 250th with Heritage Tree Planting

SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—Summit County marked both Earth Day and the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary with a ceremonial Heritage Tree planting today at the Perkins...