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‘Not going to be pretty’: Lorain County faces budget cuts after voters reject Issue 1

Lorain County officials plan cuts after 70% of voters rejected a 0.25% sales tax increase that would have generated $13 million annually, impacting staffing and services.

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ELYRIA, Ohio — Lorain County officials are warning of deep budget cuts expected to significantly impact staffing and service after 70% of voters rejected Issue 1, a proposed 0.25% sales tax increase that would have generated about $13 million annually.Commissioners Jeff Riddell and David Moore said Friday that the coming weeks will bring difficult discussions about how to balance the budget without the additional sales tax revenue that was inten…

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The Center Square broke the news in United States on Thursday, November 13, 2025.
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