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District warns state property tax proposals could cut $8.5 million from Lakewood schools

3857569 · June 17, 2025
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Summary

Treasurer Zeman briefed the board on the state budget process and House Bill 335, saying proposals to eliminate inside millage could cost Lakewood about $8.5 million annually and jeopardize jobs and services.

Treasurer Zeman updated the Lakewood Board of Education on June 16 about the Ohio state budget process and proposed property-tax changes in legislation the transcript identifies as House Bill 335.

Zeman summarized the path: the governor’s budget, House Bill 96 and a Senate omnibus amendment to HB96 have progressed to a conference committee. He said conference members would meet to reconcile differences and expected a final report by the end of the week or early next week.

Zeman described House Bill 335 as a vehicle for property-tax…

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