Upcoming school levies

Only 3 of the 17 school levies on the Nov. 4 ballot in the Dayton area would result in a tax increase for local residents.

District	Levy type	Purpose	Mills	Duration	First payable	Current annual cost, $100K home ^	Annual cost, $100K home, if levy passes ^	Increase
Warren Co. JVS	Replacement	Operating expenses	3.50	Permanent	2015	$52.62	$122.50	$69.88
Huber Heights	Additional	Operating expenses	6.95	5 years	2015	$0.00	$243.25	$243.25
Miamisburg	Renewal	Operating exp., emergency substitute	8.18	5 years	2016	$250.51	$250.51	none
Kettering	Renewal	Operating expenses	6.90	5 years	2015	$207.41	$207.41	none
Northmont	Renewal	Operating expenses	9.00	5 years	2016	$275.63	$275.63	none
Brookville	Renewal	Operating expenses, emergency	0.27	5 years	2015	$7.96	$7.96	none
Brookville	Renewal	Permanent improvements	0.80	5 years	2015	$5.81	$5.81	none
Jefferson Twp	Renewal	Operating expenses	9.50	Permanent	2015	$143.90	$143.90	none
New Lebanon	Renewal	Operating expenses (income tax)	*0.75%	5 years	2016	*	*	*
Miami East	Renewal	Permanent improvements	0.80	5 years	2016	$20.99	$20.99	none
Bethel	Renewal	Operating expenses, emergency	3.69	4 years	2016	$113.31	$129.15	$15.84
Bethel	Renewal	Operating exp. (earned income tax)	*0.75%	5 years	2016	*	*	*
Covington	Renewal	Operating expenses (income tax)	*1.25%	5 years	2016	*	*	*
Beavercreek	Renewal	Permanent improvements	1.00	5 years	2015	$14.33	$14.33	none
Ansonia	Renewal	Operating expenses (income tax)	*1.00%	5 years	2016	*	*	*
Arcanum-Butler	Renewal	Operating expenses (income tax)	*0.75%	5 years	2016	*	*	*
Franklin-Monroe	Renewal	Permanent improvements	1.00	5 years	2016	$11.68	$11.68	none

* - income tax issue, not property tax, so cost is set by multiplying eligible income times tax rate.

^ - cost for an owner-occupied home that is not eligible for homestead exemption

Source: County boards of election, county auditors