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Issue 10: Village of Delta police levy (renewal)

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Village of Delta for the purpose of providing and maintaining motor vehicles, communications, other equipment, buildings, and sites for such buildings used directly in the operation of a police department, for the payment of salaries of police personnel, including the payment of the officers' contribution required under section 742.33 of the Revised Code, that the county auditor estimates will collect $242,064 annually, at a rate not exceeding 5 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $112 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 5-mill, 5-year property tax for Village of Delta police vehicles, equipment, buildings and police salaries, estimated to collect $242,064 a year.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal levy.

Ballot heading: "Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) Village of Delta". On the Delta One, Delta Two and Delta Three ballots.

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