Vote by Mail, Early Voting Starts Tuesday for Income Tax Issue

Residents who want to vote early on the income tax increase for the can do so, starting Tuesday.

City Council in May . Officials said it would bring in an additional $6 million a year if approved.

Vote by mail and early voting at the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections began July 3 for the Aug. 7 election, according to a release from the board. Voters must request a ballot to vote by mail—ballot applications will not automatically be sent to their homes. Applications can be requested at , online or by calling the board at 216-443-3298.

The board is open for early voting from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, until Aug. 3. The office is located at 2925 Euclid Avenue in Cleveland.

If a voter needs to register or change his or her address, they must do so by 9 p.m. on July 9, according to the release. Voters can check their registration on the board’s website, and the information for updating it is available on this page.