俄亥俄州学校以选民抵制和资金短缺为由,建议征收所得税,以避免财产涨价和削减预算。
Ohio schools propose income taxes to avoid property hikes and budget cuts, citing voter resistance and financial shortfalls.
俄亥俄州各学区,包括新费城和帕尔马, 提议征收收入税, 以取代选民抵制提高财产税。
Ohio school districts, including New Philadelphia and Parma, are proposing earned income taxes to replace property tax increases amid voter resistance.
新费城公司要求征收1.5%的所得税,以资助学校重建,免除退休和投资收入,而帕尔马公司则要求征收1.75%的税收,以支付业务费,并免收三笔税,节省房主4 050万美元。
New Philadelphia seeks a 1.5% income tax to fund school rebuilding, exempting retirement and investment income, while Parma aims for a 1.75% tax to cover operations and eliminate three levies, saving homeowners $40.5 million.
两个区都说,为避免预算削减,必须采取措施,因为Parma预测到2029年将短缺1 300万美元。
Both districts say the measures are necessary to avoid budget cuts, with Parma projecting a $13 million shortfall by 2029.
这一转变反映了整个俄亥俄州不断增长的趋势,俄亥俄州大约一半的学校所得税提案自2000年代以来已经通过,2025年66%的税收获得通过。
The shift reflects a growing trend across Ohio, where about half of school income tax proposals have passed since the 2000s and 66% of levies passed in 2025.