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Issue 9: City of Wauseon parks and recreation levy (additional)

On the ballot in
City of Wauseon
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

An additional tax for the benefit of City of Wauseon for the purpose of parks and recreation, that the county auditor estimates will collect $292,394 annually, at a rate not exceeding 1.6 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $56 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 approves an additional 1.6-mill, 5-year property tax for City of Wauseon parks and recreation, estimated to collect $292,394 a year.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the additional levy.

Ballot heading: "Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) City of Wauseon". On the Wauseon One through Five ballots.

Sources

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