Question 20: Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal)

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Mesopotamia Township 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 personnel or fire fighting companies to operate the same, including the payment of firefighter employer's contribution required under section 742.34 of the Revised Code or to purchase ambulance equipment, or to provide ambulance, paramedic, or other emergency medical services operated by a fire department or fire fighting company, that the county auditor estimates will collect $18,627 annually, at a rate not exceeding 1 mill for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $8 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's market value, for a period
of 5 years, commencing in 2027, first due in calendar year 2028.