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Commissioners move to place 0.9‑mill Richland Public Health levy on November ballot

5518660 · July 31, 2025
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The Richland County Board of Commissioners approved a second resolution to place a 0.9‑mill renewal levy for Richland Public Health on the November 2025 ballot. Health officials said the levy, on a 10‑year cycle, helps replace declining federal funds; staff estimated the net annual yield at about $2.08 million.

The Richland County Board of Commissioners on July 29 approved a second resolution to place a 0.9‑mill renewal levy for Richland Public Health on the November 2025 ballot.

Health Commissioner Dr. Julie Chaya said the 0.9‑mill levy is on a 10‑year cycle and is being renewed to maintain local public‑health services as federal and state funding opportunities shrink. “Weare here to present on our 0.9 mil levy,” Chaya said during the meeting.

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