Issue 37: Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal and Increase)

A renewal of 1.5 mills and an increase of 0.5
mill for each $1 of taxable value, to constitute a
tax for the benefit of Richmond Township for
the purpose of providing and maintaining fire
apparatus and, for the payment of firefighting
companies or permanent, part-time, or
volunteer firefighting, emergency medical
service, administrative, or communications
personnel to operate the same, 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 the
payment of other related costs, that the county
auditor estimates will collect $32,735 annually,
at a rate not exceeding 2 mills for each $1 of
taxable value, which amounts to $47 for each
$100,000 of the county auditor's market value,
for 2 years, commencing in 2027, first due in
calendar year 2028.