Voters
November 14, 2024

Voters pass UCBDD measure by slim margin

 

By Michael Williamson, Richwood Gazette

The levy for the Union County Board of Developmental Disabilities passed Nov. 5, ensuring funding for the Harold Lewis Center will continue as normal.

Unofficial results from the Union County Board of Elections show the levy passed with 18,132 votes over the 17,574 that were cast against the measure. That comes out to a 50.78% to 49.22% difference.

“Our community has shown an unwavering commitment to supporting individuals with disabilities and ensuring they have every opportunity to succeed,” said Superintendent Kara Brown. “With this funding, we can continue offering vital services that allow people with disabilities to thrive and be active members o…

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