Staff outlines levy structure, millage math and ballot timeline for Bethel Local
A district finance presenter reviewed continuing levies, inside millage rules, a substitute emergency levy (collecting $531,000 annually), earned-income tax renewal timelines (last collection years 2028 and 2030) and a permanent-improvement levy expiring in 2027; the presentation included valuation math (1 mill ≈ $270,000, district valuation $270 million) and next steps for a 5-year capital plan and ballot filing deadlines.
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A staff presenter (introduced earlier as Jane) walked the board through existing levies, inside millage constraints and how continuing levies are currently collected at lower millage rates than their voted amounts because of valuation rollbacks. The presenter said the district’s total valuation is roughly $270,000,000 and explained the rule of thumb that 1 mill on that valuation generates about $270,000.
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