Union
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Union City Council Meeting Recap:
Income Tax Proposal, Levy Support, and Questions… The Union City Council meeting recap from April 13, 2026, revealed several important issues. These ranged from meeting procedures to financial planning decisions that may affect residents in the coming years. A First: Required Sign-In for All Attendees At this meeting, every person in the room had to
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What is a Split Jurisdiction?
A split jurisdiction occurs when a single community—such as a city or village—spans more than one county. While residents may share the same local government, school district, and community identity, different county governments handle key administrative functions depending on where a property is physically located. Because counties manage many important services, this arrangement can create
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Community Spotlight: Union, Ohio
Local Issues, Growth & What It Means for Taxpayers Union, Ohio is a small city with a unique governance structure and a strong local identity. Located on the western edge of Montgomery County, Union also extends into neighboring Preble County, creating an uncommon split-county jurisdiction. This structure affects how taxes are administered, how services are
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What’s on the May 2026 Ballot for Union, OH
Union voters will see two important issues on the May 2026 ballot. The ballot includes a renewal levy for streets, roads, and bridges and a proposed 1% municipal income tax for police and fire operations. The road levy supports infrastructure residents already rely on. The income tax proposal would create a new funding source tied