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Issue 16: Dallas Township fire levy (renewal)

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

A renewal tax for the benefit of Dallas Township for the purpose of providing fire protection, that the county auditor estimates will collect $26,823 annually, at a rate not exceeding 2.5 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $31 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's market value, for 5 years, commencing in 2026, first due in calendar year 2027.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote renews a 2.5-mill, 5-year property tax for Dallas Township fire protection, estimated to collect $26,823 a year.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal levy.

On the Dallas Twp precinct ballots. Wording from the board of elections' 46-day election notice; the ballot's full wording may differ.

Sources

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