Wadsworth City Schools Board of Education Meeting - July 20, 2026

The Wadsworth City Schools Board of Education held a meeting on July 20, 2026, primarily focused on discussing and deciding on tax levy options to address the district's financial challenges. The board reviewed five different levy resolutions, including property tax levies and various income tax proposals, to be placed on the November 3rd ballot. After extensive discussion about the financial forecasts, community impact, and long-term fiscal stability, the board voted to submit a resolution for a 1% earned income tax levy. This decision aims to provide the district with necessary revenue while considering community concerns about property taxes and income tax structures. The meeting also included approval of personnel contracts and budget-related items, as well as public comments emphasizing the need for transparency in levy communications.