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On The Ballot November 7th
Candidates on the November Ballot
Here is a list of candidates running for positions on the Bass Islands this November:
PIB Village Mayor: Judy Berry
Village Council: Fred Cerny & Pam Stevens
PIB Twp. Trustee: Chris Cooper
PIB School Board: John Domer, Wm. Market &Karen Goaziou
(No one is opposed, so all will retain their seats.)
Tax Levies on the November Ballot
Here is a list of the tax levies Bass Island voters will be voting on Tue., Nov. 7th:
1) 7 Proposed Tax Levy (Additional) Put-in-Bay Township (Township Voters Only)
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. An additional tax for the benefit of Put-in-Bay Township for the purpose of providing funds for police services that the county auditor estimates will collect $225,000 annually, at a rate not exceeding 1.5 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $53 for each $100,000 of the county auditor’s appraised value, for 5 years, commencing in 2023, first due in calendar year 2024.
2) 8 Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) Put-in-Bay Township
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Put-in-Bay Township for the purpose of maintenance of cemeteries that the county auditor estimates will collect $76,000 annually, at a rate not exceeding 0.45 mill for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $13 for each $100,000 of the county auditor’s appraised value, for 5 years, commencing in 2023, first due in calendar year 2024.
3) 9 Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) Put-in-Bay Township
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Put-in-Bay Township for the purpose of emergency medical services that the county auditor estimates will collect $220,000 annually, at a rate not exceeding 1.3 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $36 for each $100,000 of the county auditor’s appraised value, for 5 years, commencing in 2024, first due in calendar year 2025.
4) 10 Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) Put-in-Bay Township (SBI & Village Only)
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Put-in-Bay Township (South Bass Island) for the purpose of providing and maintaining fire apparatus, appliances, buildings, sites, or sources of water supply and materials that the county auditor estimates will collect $154,000 annually, at a rate not exceeding 1.2 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $31 for each $100,000 of the county auditor’s appraised value, for 5 years, commencing in 2023, first due in calendar year 2024.
5) 11 Proposed Tax Levy (Replacement) Put-in-Bay Township Port Authority
A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. A replacement of a tax for the benefit of Put-in-Bay Township Port Authority for the purpose of providing for necessary maintenance, operations and continuing expenses that the county auditor estimates will collect $87,000 annually, at a rate not exceeding 0.45 mill for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $16 for each $100,000 of the county auditor’s appraised value, for 5 years, commencing in 2023, first due in calendar year 2024.
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