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Issue 6: Jefferson Emergency Rescue District renewal levy

On the ballot in
Jefferson Township
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of the Jefferson Emergency Rescue District for the purpose of providing ambulance services, emergency medical services, or both, that the county auditor estimates will collect $219,695 annually, at a rate not exceeding 2 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $51 for each $100,000 of the county auditor’s market value, for 5 years, commencing in 2027, first due in calendar year 2028.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote renews a 2-mill, 5-year property tax for ambulance and emergency medical services in the Jefferson Emergency Rescue District.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal levy.

On the ballot in Jefferson Village and Jefferson Township precincts.

Sources

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