Sylvania City School District - Proposed Income Tax (Additional, 1% Earned Income)
Source: 13abc.com
What does this measure do?
Supports: Public Education Quality
Sylvania City School District would add a 1% tax on earned income, such as wages, for school operations while lowering its property tax rate. Working residents would pay the income tax, and all property owners would pay a bit less in property tax.
Proposed by: Sylvania City School District Board of Education (resolution of July 22, 2026)
The district's elected school board. On July 22, 2026 it approved a 1% tax on earned income paired with a 1.7-mill property tax cut. Ohio requires a public vote for a school income tax.
Source: sylvaniaschools.org
A YES vote means
The district could collect the 1% tax on wages, and property taxes would go down as part of the same plan.
A NO vote means
Neither the wage tax nor the property tax cut would take effect.
No financial records found for this ballot measure.
Source: lookup.boe.ohio.gov
Sources: sylvania.k12.oh.us · toledoblade.com