Notice of Election on Tax Levy in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of the Board of the Valley Fire District of Peninsula Village and Boston Township, Ohio, passed on the 26th day of January, 2026, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the Primary/Special Election to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 5th day of May, 2026 the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation, which shall be a renewal of a tax of 2.5 mills for the benefit of the Valley Fire District for the purpose of providing and maintaining fire and EMS equipment and other related costs incurred to obtain fire and EMS protection for the Valley Fire District at a rate not exceeding 2.5 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $75 for each $100,000 of the county fiscal officer's market value, for 5 years, commencing in 2026, first due in calendar year 2027. The estimated annual collections of this levy is $136,544. The polls for the election will be open at 6:30 a.m. and remain open until 7:30 p.m. on Election Day. By order of the Board of Elections, of Summit County, Ohio. William D. Rich, Chair; Lance E. Reed, Director.