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Council declares election on 0.2% income-tax increase to fund capital projects
Summary
Washington Court House City Council approved Resolution R16-2025 to place a proposed 0.2-percentage-point income-tax increase on the ballot; the levy would begin Jan. 1, 2026, run 10 years, and fund parks, streets, alleys, bypass and building/infrastructure maintenance.
The Washington Court House City Council voted to adopt Resolution R16-2025, declaring the necessity of an election on whether to approve an ordinance that would increase the city income-tax rate by 0.2 percentage points starting Jan. 1, 2026, for a 10-year period to finance capital improvements including parks, streets, alleys, the bypass and building and infrastructure maintenance.
Council members placed the question before voters so the increase could be added to the ballot; the resolution clarifies that passage of the tax by electors is a prerequisite…
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