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Franklin County Approves 10-Year Levy for Mental Health Services

11/6/2025

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Franklin County voters approved a 10-year levy for the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board.
The levy costs property owners $74 per $100,000 of taxable value with nearly 66% support.
Without it, service providers would face cuts, affecting residents, according to Chief Financial Officer Anthony Perry.
Funds will support more than 50 providers, including Nationwide Children's Hospital, and Franklin County Crisis Care Center, serving up to 20,000 annually.

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Franklin County voters approved a 10-year levy for the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board.
The levy costs property owners $74 per $100,000 of taxable value with nearly 66% support.
Without it, service providers would face cuts, affecting residents, according to Chief Financial Officer Anthony Perry.
Funds will support more than 50 providers, including Nationwide Children's Hospital, and Franklin County Crisis Care Center, serving up to 20,000 annually.