Ohio Code § 5705.196

Ohio Code § 5705.196. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 5705.196.

The election provided for in section 5705.194 of the Revised Code shall be held at the regular places for voting in the district and shall be conducted,

canvassed, and certified in the same manner as regular elections in the district for

the election of county officers, provided that in any such election in which only

part of the electors of a precinct are qualified to vote, the board of elections may

assign voters in such part to an adjoining precinct.  Such an assignment may be made to an adjoining precinct in another county with the

consent and approval of the board of elections of such other county.  Notice of the election shall be published in one newspaper of general circulation

in the district once a week for two consecutive weeks or as provided in section 7.16 of the Revised Code , prior to the election.  If the board of elections operates and maintains a web site, the board of elections

shall post notice of the election on its web site for thirty days prior to the election.  Such notice shall state the annual proceeds of the proposed levy, the purpose for

which such proceeds are to be used, the number of years during which the levy shall

run, and the estimated average additional tax rate expressed in dollars for each one

hundred thousand dollars of the county auditor's market value as well as in mills

for each one dollar of taxable value, outside the limitation imposed by Ohio Constitution, Article XII, Section 2 , as certified by the county auditor.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5705.196
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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