Summit County Fiscal Office, Ohio

Summit County Fiscal Office, Ohio The Summit County Fiscal Office is made up of the divisions of Auditor, Recorder, and Treasurer. Kristen M. Summit County Fiscal Officer Kristen M.

Scalise CPA, CFE was appointed the new Summit County Fiscal Officer on May 12, 2011. She manages the auditor, recorder and treasurer divisions of the fiscal office. Scalise CPA, CFE is responsible for the collecting of real estate taxes on all properties in Summit County. The treasurer’s division mails real estate tax bills semi-annually. There are 78 tax districts with approximately 270,000 tax b

ills mailed each collection. The county treasurer is responsible for investing and safeguarding over $1 billion a year. Kristen is chairperson of the Summit County Investment Board. She is also a member of the Board of Control and the Board of Revision, which hears appeals from taxpayers regarding property values. Prior to her appointment, Kristen served as Chief Deputy Fiscal Officer for 11 years. Utilizing her skills as a CPA and a Certified Fraud Examiner, she has been a part of the fiscal accountability and integrity that have been the hallmarks of the Fiscal Office. Kristen has created internal controls and written policies to ensure the $1 billion annually processed by the Fiscal Office are accurately accounted for to the penny. She is the liaison for our successful internal and external audits each year. She monitors electronic transfers, clearing house transactions, wire transfers and approves all banking investments, tax collections, master financial reports, tax settlements and bank reconciliations. Kristen also oversees the Auditor Division of the Fiscal Office where her staff helps with property appraisals, Homestead Exemption, real estate assessments, Estate Taxes, and mobile home taxes. The Weights and Measures Department received the prestigious Frank P. Gallo Award for excellence in Weights and Measures from the Ohio Weights and Measures Association. The Summit County Fiscal Officer's Records Division is responsible for the safekeeping of vital records pertaining to ownership in real estate. The Tax Maps Department maintains current and accurate maps of land parcels by size, ownership and location. Surveyors, title companies and the public use these maps as a reference resource. In addition to serving as Chief Deputy Fiscal officer, Kristen was employed in the private sector for 10 years as a Certified Public Accountant. Kristen graduated from the University of Akron with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. She holds an Ohio Financial Accountability Certificate; she is a Certified Public Accountant (conferred in 1992) and a Certified Fraud Examiner (conferred in 2008). Kristen carries membership in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants; National Association of Certified Fraud Examiners; National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts; County Treasurers Association of Ohio, County Auditors’ Association of Ohio, Ohio Recorders’ Association and Government Finance Officers Association.

We always have a great time at WAKR events! Congratulations to Pat, the winner of our door prize at the Spring Senior Lu...
05/27/2026

We always have a great time at WAKR events! Congratulations to Pat, the winner of our door prize at the Spring Senior Lunch today 💐

Today we honor the courageous men and women who gave their lives while serving our country. Their sacrifice will never b...
05/25/2026

Today we honor the courageous men and women who gave their lives while serving our country. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten, and we remain forever grateful for their service.

In observance of Memorial Day, the Summit County Fiscal Office will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026.
05/22/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, the Summit County Fiscal Office will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026.

We had a great time at the SeniorLinked Akron Senior Expo today!
05/21/2026

We had a great time at the SeniorLinked Akron Senior Expo today!

We had a wonderful time speaking with seniors yesterday at Copley Health Center during their Healthcare Decisions Day!
05/14/2026

We had a wonderful time speaking with seniors yesterday at Copley Health Center during their Healthcare Decisions Day!

Happy Mother's Day from the Summit County Fiscal Office!
05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day from the Summit County Fiscal Office!

We are proud to have been a sponsor of the 2026 Senior Summit. It was a pleasure speaking with everyone at the expo toda...
05/06/2026

We are proud to have been a sponsor of the 2026 Senior Summit. It was a pleasure speaking with everyone at the expo today!

We are so happy to have been a part of the first legal clinic put on by the Summit County Pro Bono Collaborative! See yo...
05/01/2026

We are so happy to have been a part of the first legal clinic put on by the Summit County Pro Bono Collaborative! See you next month!

We are looking forward being part of this event on Friday! Our team will be there issuing veteran ID cards and sharing i...
04/28/2026

We are looking forward being part of this event on Friday! Our team will be there issuing veteran ID cards and sharing information about the other services our office provides.

If you are interested in getting a veteran ID with us, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 that states an honorable discharge. ID cards will be issued free of charge during the event.

PARTNER SPOTLIGHT!!

The Summit County Pro Bono Collaborative is proud to partner with the Summit County Fiscal Office, and Fiscal Officer Kristen Scalise. The Summit County Fiscal Office is made up of the divisions of Auditor, Recorder, and Treasurer. This office is responsible for the issuance of various licenses (including dog licenses), handles real estate tax bills and does fuel quality testing, just to name a few responsibilities. This office also issues veteran ids to our community members with military service. For the fee of $1, veterans can apply to have their DD-214 recorded and a veteran identification card issued as a convenient way to prove military service. For our May 1 Pro Bono Collaborative kickoff, those veteran ids will be provided free of charge.

Click the link in the bio to register to join us on May 1, 2026 at our kickoff volunteer legal clinic to receive free legal advice and resources about other helpful services in our community.

News Release - Real Estate Tax Relief Available to Victims of the Recent Storm.
04/24/2026

News Release - Real Estate Tax Relief Available to Victims of the Recent Storm.

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Akron, OH
44308

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Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
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