Question 10: Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal)

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Village of
Hicksville for the purpose of providing and
maintaining fire apparatus, appliances,
buildings, or sites therefore, or sources of
water supply and materials therefore, or the
establishment and maintenance of lines of
fire alarm telegraph, or the payment of
permanent, part-time, or volunteer
firefighters or firefighting companies to
operate the same, including the payment of
the firefighter employer's contribution or to
purchase ambulance equipment, or to
provide ambulance or emergency medical
services operated by a fire department or
firefighting company, that the county auditor
estimates will collect $97,250 annually, at a
rate not exceeding 2 mills for each $1 of
taxable value, which amounts to $44 for
each $100,000 of the county auditor's
market value, for 5 years, commencing in
2026, first due in calendar year 2027.