Issue 6: Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal)

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of the Village
of Hamden for the purpose of providing and
maintaining fire apparatus, mechanical
resuscitators, underwater rescue and recovery
equipment, and appliances, buildings and sites
therefore, or sources of water supply and
materials therefore, for the establishment and
maintenance of lines of fire-alarm
communications, for the payment of firefighting
companies or permanent, part-time, or
volunteer firefighting, emergency medical
service, administrative, or communications
personnel to operate the same, including the
payment of any employer contributions required
for such personnel under section 145.48 or
742.34 of the revised code, for the purchase of
ambulance equipment, for the provision of
ambulance, paramedic, or other emergency
medical services operated by a fire department
or firefighting company, or for the payment of
other related costs; that the county auditor
estimates will collect $22,874 annually, at a rate
not exceeding 3 mills for each $1 of taxable
value, which amounts to $80 for each $100,000
of the county auditor's market value, for 5
years, commencing in 2027, first due in
calendar year 2028.