My name is Alyse Huggins and I am a former student at Madison Comprehensive High School. I’m writing this letter with hopes that I convince you to vote YES for the upcoming levy. Madison is a special community to be a part of. There are so many unique aspects to Madison and so many ways […]
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Lucas Local Schools residents renew operating levy
LUCAS — Voters in the Lucas Local School District renewed a five-year, 6-mill operating levy Tuesday. The measure passed with support from 52.4 percent of voters in Richland and Ashland counties, according to final, unofficial vote totals from each county’s board of elections. Richland County voters cast 205 votes in favor and 191 votes against, […]
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Voters in Madison, Mifflin townships have tax issues on May 6 primary ballot
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Madison voters will decide whether to replace a 5.5 mill levy last passed in 2000, and Mifflin voters will decide on a 2.7-mill levy renewal this May.
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Madison trustees appoint Tom Brandt to Houser’s remaining term
MADISON TOWNSHIP — A retired Madison Local Schools auto tech teacher, Tom Brandt was sworn in as the newest trustee Jan. 21.
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Fletcher elected 2025 Madison trustee chair
MADISON TOWNSHIP — Dan Fletcher was appointed trustee chair and trustees moved to place the 5.5-mill fire levy replacement on May ballots in their first regular meeting of 2025.
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Madison fire levy replacement fails, collection to continue at 1999 appraisal values
MADISON TOWNSHIP — A proposed 5.5-mill fire department replacement levy failed by 301 votes according to final, unofficial vote totals from the Richland County Board of Elections.
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Mansfield City Schools operating levy fails
MANSFIELD — Voters in the Mansfield City School District rejected a new operating levy at the polls Tuesday. The ballot measure failed with 69.32 percent of electors voting against it, according to final, unofficial vote totals from the Richland County Board of Elections. Almost 60 percent of registered voters in the district weighed in on […]
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Franklin Twp. seeks 2-mill additional levy for fire department
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — Voters will decide the fate of an additional 2-mill levy for the Franklin Township fire department.
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Springfield Twp. voters to decide fire levy renewals
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP — The levies, a combined 3.5-mill property tax, generate about $1 million per year for the fire department and EMS.
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Madison fire levy replacement could generate $1 million for fire, EMS
MADISON TOWNSHIP — The 5.5-mill continuous fire levy was last passed in 2000 based on 1999 home appraisal values.