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Board member warns state property‑tax proposals could shrink school funding, urges local contact with legislators
Summary
Board member Leeds detailed several pending Ohio bills that he said would reduce property‑tax funding for schools and urged residents to contact state lawmakers; the discussion was an informational update and did not create board policy.
Board member Leeds used the board liaison portion of the June 23 meeting to summarize multiple Ohio legislative proposals affecting property taxes and school funding and urged residents to contact their state representatives.
Leeds discussed several bills he said were being considered in Columbus and cited Legislative Services Commission (LSC) estimates during his update. "When they got to looking at it, it amounts to about $2,000,000,000 to be taken out of the funds for schools…
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