Summit County voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly agreed to eliminate an unvoted-on property tax that funds local government and replace it with one that they approved.
Issue 2 will change the unvoted-on inside millage to what’s known as charter millage. The tax rate of 2.2 mills will not change, but by approving charter millage, voters have given county officials more control to keep taxes from spiking when property values rise.
It also eliminates taxation without a vote…