History of the Summit County RAP Tax
November 2000
Summit County residents pass ballot measure to implement a 0.10% sales tax for the purpose of funding arts, parks and recreation programs within the County. Through a grants process, funding is used to support programs across the all areas of the County with the goal of equal distribution respective to the demographics of each municipality. Every ten years, residents must vote to reauthorize the collection of the sales tax.
November 2010
Summit County residents vote to continue the RAP Tax.
2020
The RAP Tax is once again up for reauthorization.