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Tax increases in Barberton, Mogadore, Norton, Tallmadge, Springfield Twp. yield mixed results
By Tom Langston
Wadsworth voters reject school income tax for second time in 2026
Tom Langston
Tom Langston
Reporter · Cleveland, OH
Tom holds a Master's in Education from Cleveland State University and has been reporting on educational issues for over seven years. His work has appeared in various local publications, where he has explored both public and private school systems in Cleveland.
More from Tom →Reporter · Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 4:39 AM · 1 min read
MEDINA, Ohio — Wadsworth voters rejected a proposed 1% earned-income tax Tuesday for the city schools, delivering a second defeat for the district’s efforts to secure additional operating revenue in 2026 despite a smaller proposal and millions of dollars in financial changes.
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