Notice of Election on Qualifying Tax Levy by
School District in Excess of the Ten Mill Limitation
Sylvania City School District
Proposed Tax Levy (Additional)
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of a Resolution of
the Board of Education of Sylvania City School District, of the
County of Lucas, Ohio, passed on the 26th day of January, 2026,
there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the PRIMARY
ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the
5th day of May, 2026, the question of levying a tax, in excess of
the ten mill limitation, which shall be an additional tax for the
benefit of Sylvania City School District for the purpose of current
expenses at a rate not exceeding 7.9 mills for each $1 of taxable
value, which amounts to $277 for each $100,000 of the county
auditor’s market value, for a continuing period of time,
commencing in 2026, first due in calendar year 2027.
The estimated annual collection of this levy is $18,281,825.
The carry-over balance in the district’s general
operating budget from the preceding fiscal year exceeds the
district’s general fund expenditures in the amount of $0,
which is 0% of expenditures.
The polls for the election will be open at 6:30 a.m. and
remain open until 7:30 p.m. on Election Day.
By order of the Board of Elections,
of Lucas County, Ohio.
Fritz Schoen, Board Chair
LaVera R. Scott, Director
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As published in The Blade.