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Sherwin-Williams is leaving Warrensville Heights, slashing nearly $1.3 million in annual tax revenue and wiping out hundreds of jobs — but the city’s been preparing for years. With over 66% of its income tied to payroll taxes, this departure hits hard, yet officials factored it into their 2026-2027 budgets. Now, they’re turning the old Sherwin-Williams site into a hub for new industry, aiming to create nearly 1,000 jobs and rebuild the local economy — with the 2027 budget marking the first full year without the giant employer.

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