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Council adopts 0.2% street levy resolution for May ballot, updates fire inspection fees, approves grant unappropriations
Summary
Chillicothe City Council on Jan. 12 adopted a 0.2% municipal income tax levy for street maintenance to appear on the May 5, 2026 ballot (with emergency language), approved updated fire safety inspection fees, and adopted an ordinance adjusting 2025 grant unappropriations after waiving the three‑reading rule.
Chillicothe City Council unanimously adopted three items on its Jan. 12 agenda, including a 0.2% municipal income tax levy dedicated to paving and street construction to appear on the May 5, 2026 ballot, an update to fire safety inspection fees, and an ordinance adjusting unappropriations of 2025 grant projects.
The council first heard from Councilmember Timothy Creed, who said he would move to add emergency language to the levy so it could be placed on the ballot: “Id like to make a motion to amend the legislation to add emergency language.”…
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