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Issue 24: Jackson Township (unincorporated area and Farmersville) parks levy (additional)

On the ballot in
Jackson Township (unincorporated area and Farmersville)
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

An additional tax for the benefit of the unincorporated area of Jackson Township and the Village of Farmersville for the purpose of parks and recreational purposes that the county auditor estimates will collect $275,842 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 10 years, commencing in 2026, first due in calendar year 2027.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote approves an additional property tax of up to 2 mills for 10 years for parks and recreation in unincorporated Jackson Township and the Village of Farmersville.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the additional levy.

Sources

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