Cincinnati School Board to Vote on Rescinding Earned Income Tax Amidst Public Opposition
The Cincinnati school board is scheduled to vote on rescinding an earned income tax following public backlash.

Cincinnati, OH, July 31, 2026 —
The Cincinnati school board is set to convene for a vote on whether to rescind the recently implemented earned income tax. This decision comes in the wake of significant public opposition that has emerged since the tax was enacted.
Details regarding the specific date of the vote and the timeline for the potential rescission were not immediately available. However, the board’s acknowledgment of public backlash indicates a response to constituent concerns regarding the earned income tax.
The earned income tax, a levy on wages earned within the city, has been a subject of debate among residents and business owners. The school board’s deliberation on its future suggests a period of reassessment following the initial implementation.
Further information regarding the reasons behind the public backlash and the specific concerns raised by the community is expected to be a focal point during the board’s discussions. The outcome of the vote will determine the continued application of the earned income tax within Cincinnati.
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