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Board member and superintendent explain levy process ahead of May 5 Solon City ballot; staff offer outreach

Solon City Board of Education · March 17, 2026
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Summary

A board member walked through the statutory steps to place the district's 6.9-mill levy on the May 5 ballot, explaining county certification, taxpayer cost-per-$100,000 computation and the effect of House Bill 920; the superintendent offered to meet with residents and provide certified documents.

A Solon City board member and the superintendent used the March 16 meeting to walk residents through the statutory steps that lead to a levy appearing on the ballot and to answer questions about a proposed 6.9-mill levy scheduled for May 5.

The board member explained that the district’s first formal step is passing a resolution specifying the millage amount and sending it to the county auditor or fiscal office for certification. "The fiscal office then typically has about a 10 business day turnaround time to officially send back the certification to the school district stating that…

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