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Ballot question

Village of Galena additional current expense levy

On the ballot in
Village of Galena
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

An additional tax for the benefit of Village of Galena for the purpose of current expenses that the county auditor estimates will collect $192,942 annually, at a rate not exceeding 2 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $70 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's market value, for 4 years, commencing in 2026, first due in calendar year 2027.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote approves a new 2-mill, 4-year property tax (about $192,942 a year) for Galena's current expenses.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the additional levy.

Sources

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