Mayor· 2018-01 to 2030-01
Wade Kapszukiewicz
Toledo
About
Wade Kapszukiewicz secured a historic third term as Mayor of Toledo, focusing his upcoming administration's priorities primarily on housing and community development.
Campaign promises (1)
- developmentMayor Wade Kapszukiewicz stated that he wants to focus on housing over the course of his historic third term.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 1
- Total speaking time
- 35:00
- Avg per meeting
- 35:00
- Segments
- 327
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Top issues during term (6)(Budget)
ARPA Fund Reallocation and Program Adjustments
Approximately $13 million in unspent ARPA funds remaining to be fully allocated and disbursed.
City Structural Budget Deficit and Revenue Trends
General fund revenues projected to reach approximately $272 million for the year.
Capital Improvement and Road Improvement Budget
Involves multi-million dollar capital improvement projects, grant matches of $4.6 million for bridges and $6.5 million for roads, and a street construction fund ending balance projection of over $2 million.
Issue 16 Neighborhood Safety Income Tax Levy
With Issue 16, about $20-25 million in new annual income tax revenue; without it, the city burns through its roughly $21.8 million fund balance by 2028 and faces a $3.5 million deficit in 2029.
Municipal Solid Waste Fee Increase
Proposed fee increases ranging from $6.50 to $10.50 for homestead-exempted households initially, with further adjustments through 2028.
Proposed 1/4% Municipal Income Tax Levy
About $5 million less in collections than 2025, with the $231.8 million projection at risk if auto industry withholding keeps sliding.
Decisions during term (5)
Recorded while Kapszukiewicz was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.