Montville Township voters issued a resounding no to a four-year, 1.5-mill additional road levy Nov. 3, leaving officials to weigh road maintenance priorities amid limited funding and increased snow-plowing responsibilities.
Montville Township voters issued a resounding no to a four-year, 1.5-mill additional road levy Nov. 3, leaving officials to weigh road maintenance priorities amid limited funding and increased snow-plowing responsibilities. The levy failed 395 votes to 515, according to the final unofficial results of the Geauga County Board of Elections. The levy would have replaced a previous 1.5-mill levy that expired in 2024 and yielded $123,405 annually, costing homeowners $53 per year for every $100,000 of property valuation, according to the Geauga County Auditor’s Office. Montville Township Trustee Jim Marsic previously said road projects completed over the past year exhausted...
