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Wood County District Public Library levy (renewal)

On the ballot in
Wood County District Public Library district
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 Wood County District Public Library for the purpose of current expenses that the county auditor estimates will collect $1,212,284 annually, at a rate not exceeding 0.8 mill for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $18 for each $100,000 of the county auditor’s market value, for 6 years, commencing in 2027, first due in calendar year 2028.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote renews a 0.8-mill, 6-year property tax for the Wood County District Public Library's current expenses, estimated to collect $1,212,284 a year.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal levy.

On 69 of Wood County's 149 ballot styles: all Bowling Green precincts and some precincts in Center, Freedom, Jackson, Lake, Liberty, Middleton, Milton, Montgomery, Perry, Perrysburg, Plain, Portage, Troy and Webster townships and the city of Northwood.

Sources

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