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Union township licking county12/26/2023 ![]() Really, there’s no other option when you don’t generate any money for fire protection. “We could petition West Licking Fire District to see if Union Township could join that fire district," Sharps said before the vote. The contracts were established after a fire district formed with the village of Hebron could not acquire financial support from voters and was dissolved.Īnother levy failure would have left the township in a desperate situation, with no fire protection or EMS levy revenues at year's end. Union Township sought a permanent 4-mill levy last year that would have supported fire and EMS contracts with West Licking Joint Fire District and Granville Township Fire Department. "We finally got to a point we know what fire protection is going to look like for the next five years." "We made a more concerted effort to educate the residents and try to get the message out," Sharps said. ![]() Union Township Trustee Jeff Sharps said he was both surprised and ecstatic with the result, especially after losing by three votes in November. The levy received about 72% support, according to final, unofficial results from the Licking County Board of Elections.
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