Informational Measure

Shared services

- Drive collaboration among regional partners
Strategic Priorities
  • Not Defined
    10.1 Expand shared services to build capacity and support effectiveness of regional partners
    - Drive collaboration among regional partners
About this measure

Measures on this page provide an overview of the number and type of shared services offered by Cuyahoga County departments and the number of municipalities and outside agencies who are taking advantage of these shared services. 

Data are reported by the Cuyahoga County Office of Innovation and Performance on an annual basis.
Why is this important?

Financial, human, and capital resources and expertise are finite. By making a number of shared services available, Cuyahoga County can drive collaboration among regional partners while supporting the local community and area municipalities.
How are we making an impact?

The County continues to offer a variety of public works, safety, master planning, and information technology services to municipalities and government agencies throughout the region. Cuyahoga County currently offers the following shared services:

Public Works:

Road & Bridge
Sewer Services

Public Safety and Justice Services:

Ready Notify 
Emergency Management Certifications

Sheriff: 

Sheriff Department Criminal Interdiction Unit

Planning Commission: 

Master Planning

Development & First Suburbs Consortium:

Code Enforcement

Information Technology:

Web Design, Development, and Hosting
Voice Services 
GIS
Performance Target

This is an informational measure. It is included to provide additional details related to core County programs and services. Measure performance is impacted by a number of factors, including funding levels, strategic priorities, community need, and policy decisions made at the federal, state, and local level. Targets are not set for informational measures, but timely reporting of updates is important.

Number of Shared Services - Annual Performance
Number of Shared Services (by Year)*
Bar chart with 2 data series.
Bar chart shows the number of shared services and the total number of participants in shared services by year. See data table for details.
The chart has 1 X axis displaying categories.
The chart has 1 Y axis displaying values. Range: 0 to 300.
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Data Source

Cuyahoga County Office of Innovation and Performance

While data is reported by the Cuyahoga County Office of Innovation & Performance, the following departments supporting data collection:

  • Cuyahoga County Department of Public Works
  • Cuyahoga County Department of Information Technology
  • Cuyahoga County Department of Public Safety & Justice Services
  • Cuyahoga County Planning Commission
  • Cuyahoga County Department of Development & First Suburbs Consortium 
  • Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department
Measure Data
Last Calculated a day ago
Period Status Number of Shared Services Total Participants in Shared Services
2015 Not Defined
2016 Not Defined
2017 Informational Measure 164 64
2018 Informational Measure 179 74
2019 Informational Measure 182 74
2020 Informational Measure 220 82
2021 Not Defined