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Cleveland, Ohio Municipal Code
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Cleveland OH ordinances
5312 published ordinances from the Codified Ordinances of the City of Cleveland, Ohio (2026 S-28: current through legislation passed October 19, 2026). View the full index →
- 1 — General Powers
- 2 — Enumeration of Powers Not Exclusive
- 3 — Elections
- 4 — Nominations
- 5 — Nominating Petitions
- 6 — Petition Form
- 7 — Candidacy and Nominating Petition Papers
- 8 — Filing and Verification of Petitions
- 10 — Selection of Candidates
- 11 — Ballots
- 12 — Rotation of Names
- 13 — Write-in Spaces on Ballots
- 14 — Rules for Counting Ballots
- 15 — General Laws to Apply
- 16 — Removal Procedure of Mayor or Member of Council
- 17 — Filing Recall Petition
- 18 — Recall Election Ordered
- 19 — Separate Recall Petitions Required
- 20 — Ballots in Recall Elections
- 21 — Result of Recall Election
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Source & provenance
Codified Ordinances of the City of Cleveland, Ohio (2026 S-28: current through legislation passed October 19, 2026): published from the City's codifier, American Legal Publishing (codelibrary.amlegal.com).
Charter of the City of Cleveland (2026 S-28: current through legislation passed October 19, 2026): published from the City's codifier, American Legal Publishing (codelibrary.amlegal.com). Machine-readable campaign JSON · Canonical page