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Perry Township Proposes 1.5-Mill Property Tax Levy for Police Department

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What happened

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Bailey assumed the role of Trustee Chair for Perry Township on October 14, 2026. The board of trustees of Perry Township voted unanimously to present voters with a proposal for a new 1.5-mill property tax levy on November 3. This levy is intended to support the police department and would run for five years, from tax year 2026 through 2030.

From salemnews.net

Why it matters

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Township officials state the levy is necessary to cover the police department's operating and equipment expenses due to ongoing inflation and wage increases. If approved, the levy is projected to generate approximately $222,295 annually for the police department.

From salemnews.net

Who's involved

  • BaileyAssumed the role of Trustee Chair for Perry Township
  • Perry TownshipThe township where the property tax levy is being proposed

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Perry TownshipSpeculative

    Residents might face an increased property tax burden, with the cost projected at $53 for every $100,000 of assessed property valuation.

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