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Crossroads rental registration settlement
Cleveland Heights
Summary
A court found the city's $100 rental registration fee unlawful, and the city is paying out about $554,000 to settle rather than litigate further. Legislation to remove the fee while keeping landlord registration requirements comes to council June 15.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
About $554,650 from the general fund's unencumbered balance.
✅Who benefits
Landlords who paid the fee and will get refunds; renters keep registration protections.
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