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Welcome to the Board of Revision

All Board of Revision hearings are currently being conducted remotely, either by phone or via Zoom. All hearings are still open to the public. For instructions on how to attend a hearing, please contact our office at 216-443-7195 or borinfo@cuyahogacounty.us.
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We are located in the Cuyahoga County Administrative Headquarters 2079 East Ninth Street Second Floor Cleveland, Ohio Hours: M-F from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Contact us: Phone: 216-443-7195 Fax (216) 443-8282   Email: BORInfo@cuyahogacounty.us

There are several options to file a valuation complaint:

1. E-File online. This is the preferred method. You will need an email address, but a notary is not necessary.

2. Complete and Print the Form and mail it in. Paper copies need to be signed and notarized.

3. Visit the Board of Revision office at 2079 East Ninth Street, Cleveland, OH 44115 and fill out a complaint in person. There is usually a notary on staff.

NOTE: All complaints must be received via email or in person by 4:30 EST on March 31, 2021 or bear a United States Postmark of March 31, 2021 to be considered timely filed.

• Arms-length sale, documented by recorded deed, closing statement (HUD-1), purchase contract, and/or conveyance fee statement (DTE 100).
• Recent appraisal report of the subject property made for tax valuation purposes and authenticated by the appraiser during the hearing. Other opinions of value may be considered and given consideration.
• Certified estimates from a contractor for repairs cited on the complaint. Major structural issues may affect the value of the property while regular maintenance needs (new roof, new driveway) are typically factored into the existing current value based on the age/condition of the property.
• Dated interior/exterior photos of the property and comparable properties showing the condition.
• New construction costs certified by the builder. This should include both hard (materials) and soft (labor) costs.
• To submit your evidence:
  • In person at 2079 E. 9th Street, 2nd Floor, Cleveland
  • By mail to 2079 E. 9th Street, 2nd Floor, Cleveland OH 44115
  • By email to BORinfo@cuyahogacounty.us or fax it 216-443-8282
  • Fax: 216-443-8282      

• Check recent sales in your neighborhood. This Cuyahoga County Home Sales Database has all sales since 2007
• Check the Cuyahoga County Property Records website to review the characteristics of your property, such as square footage, bathrooms etc.
• Use the Property Tax Calculator to estimate the difference between the taxes based on the current value or your property vs the estimated taxes based on your opinion of value listed on the complaint form