![]() They are concerned that if it doesn’t pass in November that they’re going to be out that money.”Ĭurtis said, “What they’re going to have to decide is are they putting on the 1.8 (mills in the fall) and is Refugee Canyon going to put a levy on, or…? They have to figure that out. ![]() In their Zoom meeting, they noted it went down and went down significantly. Granville Fire Chief Casey Curtis responded that Union Township “had their meeting this week, on Monday. The spring ballot was a very light one which produced a bit over 13% turnout. The issue failed 56.38% to 43.62% (464 voted against the issue and 359 in favor). Union Township had a property tax replacement issue on the May 4 ballot of 1.8 mills, to run for five years. The issue of Union Township coverage and its future revenue outlook was raised by Granville Trustee Kevin Bennett, who said in the wake of the recent defeat of a funding issue to pay for Union Township fire services, “I’m trying to get my head around the Union Township replacement levy and what that is going to mean from the standpoint of fire coverage down there.”īennett said he had “not seen anything about it” other than board of election results. A joint venture between the Village of Hebron and Union Township, the district provides fire and EMS services to Hebron and Union Township residents.īefore its formation, Union Township previously contracted with Granville Township for fire and EMS services. ![]() The Refugee-Canyon Joint Fire District was formed in October 2019, following approval by Hebron's council members and Union Township's trustees. Voters soundly reject levy funding Refugee-Canyon Fire District Refugee-Canyon Fire District files lawsuit against Licking County over dispatching fees See also: Union Township trustee referred to Ohio Ethics Commission for investigation Questions about neighboring Union Township’s future fire and EMS funding prospects surfaced during the May 12 Granville Township Trustee meeting. ![]()
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