Cuyahoga County Council Districts

The voters of Cuyahoga County adopted a new County Charter on November 3, 2009. The three-member Board of County Commissioners will be abolished, and in January 2011, a County Executive and an 11-member County Council will take office. Each member of the County Council will represent a geographic district (PDF). The County Charter defines them as follows:

District 1: The cities of Bay Village, Fairview Park, North Olmsted, Rocky River, and Westlake, and Olmsted Township, all except Precinct D

District 2: The cities of Brook Park, Lakewood, and city of Cleveland Wards 18 and 19

District 3: The city of Cleveland, Wards 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17

District 4: The cities of Brooklyn, Parma, Parma Heights, Seven Hills, and the village of Linndale

District 5: The cities of Berea, Middleburg Heights, North Royalton, Olmsted Falls, and Strongsville, and Olmsted Township Precinct D

District 6: The cities of Brecksville, Broadview Heights, Highland Heights, Independence, Mayfield Heights, Pepper Pike, and Solon, and villages of Bentleyville, Brooklyn Heights, Chagrin Falls, Cuyahoga Heights, Gates Mills, Glenwillow, Hunting Valley, Mayfield, Moreland Hills, Newburgh Heights, Oakwood, Valley View, and Walton Hills, and Chagrin Falls Township.

District 7: The city of Cleveland Wards 3, 7, 8, 9, and 12.

District 8: The city of Cleveland Wards 2, 5, and 6, and the cities of Garfield Heights and Maple Heights

District 9: The cities of Bedford, Bedford Heights, Cleveland Wards 1 and 4, Shaker Heights, and Warrensville Heights, and the villages of Highland Hills, North Randall, Orange, and Woodmere

District 10: The cities of Cleveland Wards 10 and 11, East Cleveland and Cleveland Heights, and the village of Bratenahl

District 11: The cities of Beachwood, Euclid, Lyndhurst, Richmond Heights, South Euclid, and University Heights

All Cleveland wards are as established by the Cleveland City Council on March 23, 2009, and March 30, 2009.

Visit the Cuyahoga County Charter Transition Advisory Group for more information about the changes in county government.