Ballot question
Issue 8: Orange City School District additional levy
- On the ballot in
- Orange City School District
- Vote
- Yes or no
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
The question, as printed on the ballot
An additional tax for the benefit of the Orange City School District for the purpose of current expenses that the County Fiscal Officer estimates will collect $7,755,983 annually, at a rate not exceeding 5 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $175 for each $100,000 of the County Fiscal Officer’s market value, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2026, first due in calendar year 2027. The County Fiscal Officer has certified that the amount by which the carry-over balance in the district’s general operating budget from the preceding fiscal year exceeds the district’s general fund expenditures made in the preceding fiscal year is $0, which is 0% of those expenditures.
A “Yes” vote means
A yes vote approves an additional 5-mill continuing property tax for the school district's current expenses, estimated to collect $7,755,983 a year.
A “No” vote means
A no vote rejects the additional levy.
Sources
- November 3, 2026 General Election: sample ballots (Parts 1-12, every precinct) · Cuyahoga County Board of Elections
- Issues List, November 3, 2026 General Election · Cuyahoga County Board of Elections
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