Children Services levy on Trumbull ballot

Trumbull County commissioners have agreed to place a 2-mill replacement levy on the November ballot to raise about $2.7 million more per year for the Trumbull County Children’s Services Board.

If the five-year replacement passes, it will cost the owner of a $100,000 home about $28 more per year.

It would raise about $7.6 million in 2011 and about $6.8 the next four years. It decreases because of the state’s phase-out of the personal tangible property tax in 2011, said Marcia Tiger, CSB director.

Read more in Friday’s Vindicator and Vindy.com