Ohio Code 3375.17 – Tax levy by board of education for operation of library
The board of library trustees of a school district free public library may annually, during the month of May, certify to the board of education of the school district the amount of money required to maintain and operate said library during the ensuing year and the amount of revenue anticipated from all sources other than a tax levy on the taxable property of said school district. The board of education may annually levy a tax on the taxable property of the school district, not to exceed one and one-half mills, for the purposes of providing funds for library operation pursuant to said certification. The tax so levied shall be in addition to all other levies authorized by law.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 3375.17
- board of library trustees: means the board of library trustees appointed pursuant to sections 3375. See Ohio Code 3375.404
- Property: means real and personal property. See Ohio Code 1.59
- Public library: means any of the libraries provided for in sections 3375. See Ohio Code 3375.404
The proceeds of such tax levy shall be paid by the county treasurer to the treasurer of the board of library trustees.