Vote on tax levy for fire services in Erie Township on May 5, 2026.
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- Published
- Category
- Public Hearing
- City
- Lacarne
- Address
- Lacarne, Ohio
What You Should Do Next
- 1
Review the tax levy details
Understand the implications of the proposed tax before voting.
- 2
Vote on election day
Polls are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on May 5, 2026.
- 3
Contact local officials
Reach out to the Board of Elections for any questions regarding the levy.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tax levy for Erie Township?
- It is a proposed tax increase for fire services in Erie Township.
- When is the election for the tax levy?
- The election will be held on May 5, 2026.
- How much will the tax levy cost homeowners?
- It will cost approximately $88 for each $100,000 of taxable value.
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Full Notice Text
Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation R.C. 3501.11(G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the Township Trustees of Erie Township of Lacarne, Ohio, passed on the 2nd day of February, 2026, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the Primary Election to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of May, 2026, the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation, which shall be an additional tax for the benefit of Erie Township for the purpose of For providing and maintaining fire apparatus, mechanical resuscitators, underwater rescue and recovery equipment, or other fire equipment and appliances, buildings or sites therefor, or sources of water supply and materials therefor, for the establishment and maintenance of lines of fire-alarm communications, for the payment of firefighting companies or permanent, part-time, or volunteer firefighting, emergency medical service, administrative, or communications personnel to operate the same, including the payment of any employer contributions required for such personnel under section 145.48 or 742.34 of the Revised Code, for the purchase of ambulance equipment, for the provision of ambulance, paramedic, or other emergency medical services operated by a fire department or firefighting company, or for the payment of other related costs. at a rate not exceeding 2.5 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $88 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's market value, for a continuing period of time. The estimated annual collections of this levy is $164,724. The polls for the election will be open at 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on election day. By order of the Board of Elections, of Ottawa County, Ohio. Barbara Jill Stinebaugh (Chair) Carol Ann Hill (Director) Dated 04/09/2026 PCNH,Apr20,27'26 #12244462