Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of Resolution 2026-539 of the Board of County Commissioners of Lucas County, Ohio, passed on the 4th day of August, 2026, there will be submitted to a vote of the people at the GENERAL ELECTION to be held at the regular places of voting on Tuesday, the 3rd day of November, 2026, the question of levying a tax, in excess of the ten mill limitation for the benefit of County of Lucas for the purpose of operation and maintenance of the Imagination Station, Toledo’s non-profit science center, and facility to promote the sciences and STEM education. Tax being a renewal tax at a rate not exceeding 0.17 mill for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $3 for each $100,000 of the county auditor’s market value, for 5 years, commencing in 2027, first due in calendar year 2028.

The estimated annual collection of this levy is $1,339,989.

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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