The Switzerland of Ohio School District has put on the general election ballot a request for a proposed 1 percent annual income tax for the next five years. Resulting revenue would be used to cover current expenses in the district.
Monroe County commissioners, meanwhile, will ask voters to approve a proposed 50-cent per telephone assessment to pay for costs associated with an enhanced 911 system.
Voters in specific townships and villages also will see the following levies on their ballots.
? Lee Township — (additional) 0.5 mill for five years for maintaining and operating cemeteries.
? Lee Township — (additional) 0.5 mill for five years for current operating expenses.
? Washington Township — (replacement) 2.5 mills for five years for road maintenance including dust control.
? Antioch Village — (renewal) 6 mills for five years for current operating expenses.
? Beallsville Village — (replacement) 5 mills for five years for current operating expenses.
? Graysville Village — (replacement) 2 mills for five years for current operating expenses.
? Jerusalem Village — (replacement) 5 mills for five years for current operating expenses.
? Lewisville Village — (renewal) 3 mills for five years for current operating expenses.
These Monroe County communities also will see contested races for elected office in the general election.
? Bethel Township Trustee (two to be elected): Roger Morrison, Mike Marshall and Roger Kuhn.
? Center Township Trustee (two to be elected): Drew Dimmerling, Matt Longwell, David Shreve and Mark Hudson.
? Center Township Fiscal Officer: Cheryl Keylor, Tammy L. Jones and J.D. Wiley.
? Green Township Trustee (full term): Jon Draft and Frankie McCaslin.
? Green Township Trustee (unexpired term, two to be elected): Lawrence Rutter, Rick Alleman and Dwayne Thompson.
? Lee Township Trustee (unexpired term, two to be elected): Patrick Martie, Dave Caywood, Brad Boggs and Terry Beegle.
? Lee Township Fiscal Officer: Kevin Winkler and Kathy Williams.
? Malaga Township Fiscal Officer: Beverly Beardmore Grubb and Robin Christman.
? Perry Township Trustee (two to be elected): Robert Price, Michael Brown and Glen Schwaben.
? Perry Township Fiscal Officer: Tanis Langsdorf, Theresa Clutter and Kelly Meredith.
? Seneca Township Fiscal Officer: Vicki English and Amy Carpenter.
? Summit Township Trustee (two to be elected): Luther Junior Merckle, Thomas Piatt, Larry Schaub and Jimmy Stimpert.
? Washington Township Trustee (two to be elected): Kevin E. Howell, Randy Williams and Paul McKnight.
? Washington Township Fiscal Officer: Lori Frohnapfel and Amy Winland.
? Clarington Mayor: Lida Conn and Derek Kurtzman
? Woodsfield Mayor: L. William Bolon and Carol Hehr.
? Woodsfield Village Council (two to be elected): William Moore, Robert Edington, Michael Cox, Vernon Henthorn and Patricia Templeton.
? Switzerland of Ohio Board of Education (three to be elected): Wayne Shirbish, Scott Dierkes, Ronald Winkler and Teresa Gallagher.