Beachwood City of MERLE S. GORDEN mayor@beachwoodohio.com MAYOR LOW PROPERTY TAX RATES Beachwood has the fifth lowest residential property tax rate among 73 taxing districts in Cuyahoga County. Beachwood’s property taxes for a home with a $100,000 value are $2,094 per year, compared with: Brecksville ($2,238), Solon ($2,294), Broadview Heights ($2,280), Highland Heights ($2,301) and Westlake ($2,134). Residential property tax revenues in Beachwood are split as follows: Beachwood City Schools (59.9% of the proceeds), Cuyahoga County and the Cuyahoga County Library System (34.2%) and the City of Beachwood (5.9%). 216.292.1901 COUNCIL PRESIDENT MARTIN S. HORWITZ martin.horwitz@beachwoodohio.com 216.464.6560 RECIPIENTOF PROPERTY TAXES RECIPIENT OF PROPERTY TAXES Beachwood City School District 60 60 Beachwood City School District Cuyahoga County & Library Cuyahoga County & Library City of Beachwood City of Beachwood 34 34 6 % % JUSTIN BERNS 216.509.6509 justin.berns@beachwoodohio.com 6 ALEC ISAACSON alec.isaacson@beachwoodohio.com “Beachwood provides exceptional services and value for its taxpayers,” said Mayor Merle S. Gorden. “The city, the schools and our business community communicate and cooperate to make Beachwood the best it can be." According to Cleveland.com, the median home value in Beachwood is $270,450. 216.291.2797 MELVIN JACOBS 216.464.1541 melvin.jacobs@beachwoodohio.com Beachwood Family Aquatic Center will be open 97 days this year! Open Memorial Day Weekend and everyday starting June 3. Memberships on sale now in Community Services Office, 25325 Fairmount Blvd., Monday – Friday, 8:00 – 4:30 p.m. BLOOD DRIVE FRIDAY, APRIL 15 1:00 – 7:00 P.M. BEACHWOOD COMMUNITY CENTER BARBARA BELLIN JANOVITZ 216.406.5914 barbara.janovitz@beachwoodohio.com BRIAN LINICK brian.linick@beachwoodohio.com 216.496.0202 City Contact Information CITY OF BEACHWOOD 25325 Fairmount Boulevard Beachwood, Ohio 44122 LIKE US ON FACEBOOK www.facebook.com/ BeachwoodOH FOLLOW US ON TWITTER twitter.com/ BeachwoodOH FOLLOW BEACHWOOD POLICE ON TWITTER twitter.com/BeachwoodPolice TV PROGRAMMING Time Warner - Ch. 96.20 AT&T U-Verse - Ch. 99 EMERGENCY Dial 9-1-1 CLERK OF COUNCIL 216.595.5493 216.464.1070 www.beachwoodohio.com 216.630.9671 28 Beachwood Buzz n james.pasch@beachwoodohio.com April 2016 JAMES PASCH