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Voters narrowly reject Xenia Twp. road levy in recount

XENIA — Voters narrowly rejected a Xenia Twp. road levy that was on the May 2 ballot by five votes, according to recount conducted by the Greene County Board of Elections.

The final vote on the levy was 448 “no” and 443 “yes.” The board re-certified the final results prior to the township recount.

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Voters in the township also decided a tax levy request for fire service, which was approved 461 to 426.

Both were 3.5 mill levies for five years and 3. mills. Each would cost homeowners $122.50 more a year per $100,000 in property value.

Each would have raised an additional $561,742 per year for the township.


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