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Issue 18: City of Norwood tax levy (renewal)

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of the City of Norwood for the purpose of current operating expenses, that the county auditor estimates will collect $1,642,311 annually, at a rate not exceeding 8 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $47 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 an 8-mill, 5-year property tax for the City of Norwood's current operating expenses.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal levy.

Sources

The question and plain English statement are copied word for word from official election materials. The Gist does not take a side on ballot questions.