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Thursday, July 14, 2011
Potential November levies
In light of the Butler County Commissioners approving the levy for the Butler County Mental Health Board — a five-year, 1-mill levy — here’s a list of all the potential levies that could be on ballots around the county this November.
Trenton: Continuing fire and EMS levy, 4.5 mills, anticipated to generate $800,000 annually. Cost to owner of a $100,000 home: $45.
Butler County: Mental health board, five years at 1 mill, anticipated to generate $7.8 million annually. Cost to owner of a $100,000 home: $30.62.
Middletown: Middletown Senior Citizens Inc. levy, 10 years at 0.5 mills, anticipated to generate $422,138 annually. Cost to owner of a $100,000 home: $15.31.
Middletown: City health district levy, 10 years at 0.5 mills, anticipated to generate $422,138 annually. Cost to owner of a $100,000 home: $15.31.
Hanover Twp.: Fire and EMS renewal levy, five years at 1.75 mills, would generate about $300,000 annually. Cost to owner of a $100,000 home: Not provided (But it’s probably around $53 per household)
Lakota Local Schools: Proposing a continuing levy, 4.75 mills, would generate $11 million annually. Cost to owner of a $100,000 home: $147.47.
Fairfield City Schools: The district is proposing three levies to be voted on at its Aug. 4 meeting. The school board will consider either a 4.5-, 6.5- or 6.9-mill levy.
Ross Local Schools: Considering a levy, but action to place one on the ballot has not been taken.
Thoughts?
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