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Council Member At-Large· January 2026 – December 2029 (month-level start: January 2026 per kentohio.gov council page and Nov 2025 election coverage; month-level end: December 2029 per four-year cycle after Nov 2025 election, council page lists 12/31/2030)

Tracy Wallach

Kent

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Term ending Dec 1, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
7
Total speaking time
6:04
Avg per meeting
0:52
Segments
106

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Top issues during term (13)(Taxes Budget)

medium↑Aug 2026[23]

2025 Charter Review Commission Council action

None — it's a governance change.

medium↑May 2026[11]

Cemetery worker pay raises

Higher cemetery payroll costs are shared through the city and township cemetery budgets funded by the .60-mill levy.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Towing and storage fee review request

Higher towing rates would cost drivers more when their vehicles are towed, while raising revenue for the towing operators.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Corporate money in politics and Citizens United

No direct city financial impact — this is a state of democracy discussion, though speakers argued unregulated political spending drives policy that costs taxpayers.

high↓Feb 2026[4]

CDBG PY 2026 Annual Action Plan

Roughly $265,000 in federal CDBG funding allocated across infrastructure, housing, and services.

critical↓Apr 2026[3]

City Staffing and Funding Gap

Roughly $2 million a year would be redirected to police, fire, and paving if voters approve the plan.

medium↓May 2026[3]

Standing Rock Cemetery Funding and Governance

Property owners in both jurisdictions pay .60 mills toward cemetery operations for tax year 2026.

medium↓Feb 2026[3]

2027 tax budget and 2026 appropriations adjustments

Roughly $850,000 in increased appropriations.

critical↓May 2026[3]

Police Station Debt Retirement and Tax Replacement Proposal

A potential 0.25% income tax on the ballot — same rate as today but funding cops, firefighters and paving instead of debt.

critical↓Jun 2026[2]

Income Tax Extension Election

If approved by voters, the extended income tax revenue funds police, fire and service staffing and quality-of-life projects starting in 2027.

high↓Aug 2026[2]

Certifying unpaid city bills as property tax liens

Roughly $33,000 in sidewalk delinquencies alone, plus a large Franklin Crossing utility balance of about $254,000, being recovered through the county.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

2027 tax budget adoption

Sets the framework for the city's 2027 tax revenue; no new taxes are levied by this action.

low↓Mar 2026[1]

Position allocation change (executive session)

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Wallach was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Taxes Budget.

Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)

No votes found matching Taxes Budget.