ABOUT THE LEVY: Quick Facts

Property tax of .5 mill (50 cents for every $1,000 of Assessed Property Value) tax for 10 years
Cost: $1.50/month ($18/year) per $100,000 of property valuation
Create new parks
Improve and add to existing trails

Approved Ballot Language

Proposed Tax Levy

(Additional)

Wayne County Park District

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage

An additional tax for the benefit of the Wayne County Park District for the purpose of operating, promoting, maintaining, improving, acquiring, and developing lands for the conservation of natural resources and recreation including Barnes Preserve, Lavina Parmenter Memorial Park, and additional future park sites in accordance with Section 1545 of the Ohio Revised Code that the county auditor estimates will collect $2,028,000 annually at a rate not exceeding 0.5 mill for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $18 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value, for ten (10) years, commencing in 2024, first due in calendar year 2025.

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