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Austintown Township senior citizen services renewal levy

On the ballot in
Austintown Township
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Austintown Township for the purpose of providing or maintaining senior citizen services or facilities, that the county auditor estimates will collect $327,568 annually, at a rate not exceeding 0.5 mill for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $11 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 renews a 0.5-mill, 5-year property tax (about $327,568 a year) for Austintown Township senior citizen services or facilities.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal levy.

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