Texas County voters to decide on sales and property tax measures today

Voters to determine outcomes of numerous tax issues and races today

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (Nov. 4, 2025) – Election Day is here. Polls are open until 7:30 p.m. tonight. The New Philadelphia City School District is on the ballot for the third time trying to pass a 6.2-mill bond issue and 1-mill levy to build and maintain new schools. Countywide, three agencies are asking voters to pay a bit more in property taxes. The Tuscarawas County Library system is asking voters, except those in Dover and Newcomerstown, fo…

Texas County voters to decide on sales and property tax measures today

This has Unlimited Access. Please support our commitment to public service journalism. Subscribe now. Texas County voters face two significant ballot measures today that could affect the county’s road funding and property taxes. Polls are open until 7 p.m. A light turnout is predicted. The first proposal, known as the Road and Bridge Question, would replace an expiring countywide half-percent capital improvements sales tax with a similar half-pe…