What county, municipal issues and races are on central Ohio's May ballot?

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohioans voting in the May 6 special election will be deciding several countywide races and municipal issues, from city council seats to Fairfield County property taxes and Delaware County library funding.

Early-in person and absentee voting has already kicked off in the May election, which also features Issue 2 on ballots statewide. If passed, Issue 2 would allow Ohio to give out up to $250 million in bonds annually, or $2.5 billion over the next decade, to fund local infrastructure projects, like building roads, bridges, landfills, water supply systems and more. Learn more about Issue 2 in the video player above.

Otherwise, here are the countywide races and municipal issues to expect on your ballot.

Franklin County

City councils

• Columbus District 7 -- Vote for one, two proceed: Kate Curry-Da-Souza (I), former chair of the Near East Area Commission; Jesse Vogel (D), an immigration attorney; Tiara Ross (D), an assistant city attorney. 
• Hilliard -- Elect 4: Samer Bazerbashi, Tina Cottone, Dorothy Hassan Tony Moog, Kathy Parker‐Jones, Nadia A. Rasul, Andy Teater.
• Whitehall Ward 2 -- Vote for one, two proceed: David F. Coleman, Jr., Brian McCann, Micole L. Spicer.

Municipal issues

• Blendon Township: An additional, continuing 4.48 mills for the police department. If approved, property owners would pay $157 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
• Brown Township: An additional, continuing 5.2 mills for fire and EMS services. If approved, property owners would pay $182 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
• Clinton Township: A continuing replacement of 3.2 mills for fire service. If approved, property owners would pay $92 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
• Franklin Township: An additional, continuing 14.79 mills for fire service. If approved, property owners would pay $518 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
• Hamilton Township: A renewal of 3.75 mills for five years for police service. If approved, property owners would pay $57 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
• Jefferson Township: A renewal of 2.8 mills for 10 years for road maintenance to replace an expiring levy. If approved, property owners would pay $98 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
• Mifflin Township: 
  • An additional, continuing 1.95 mills for fire and EMS service. If approved, property owners would pay $68 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
  • An additional 3.48 mills for 10 years for the police department. If approved, property owners would pay $122 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
• Village of Lockbourne: Income tax increase of 1.5% to a total 2.5%, with a credit of 1.5% for income tax paid to another municipality.
• Washington Township Fire District: A renewal of 8.25-mill for five years for fire and EMS service, which would raise $18,351,000 annually. If approved, the measure would cost property owners $176 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.

Delaware County

Municipal Court Clerk of Courts

• Democratic Primary: Scott Charland, Tyler Frederick. Winner will face Republican Cindy Dinovo.

Countywide

• Delaware County District Library: An additional 1-mill to generate $10,459,000 annually for the Delaware County District Library. If approved, the measure would cost property owners $35 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.

Municipal issues:

• Genoa Township: A renewal of 5.3 mills and an increase of 2.4 mills for five years for fire and EMS services to generate $9,489,000 annually. If approved, property owners would pay $199 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
• Liberty Township: An additional, continuing 2.4 mills for fire and EMS services to generate $6,667,000 annually. If approved, property owners would pay $84 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
• Washington Township Fire District: A renewal of 8.25-mills for five years for fire and EMS service, to generate $18,351,000 annually. If approved, the measure would cost property owners $176 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.

Fairfield County

City councils

• Lancaster:
  • Council at-Large Republican Primary -- Elect four: Burt Conley, Alayna Hoop, Rob Knisley, Corey Schoonover, Michael Wing, Bob Wolfinger.
  • Council Ward 2 Republican Primary -- Elect one: Elliot E. Hall, Talia Barsi, Joe Bizjak.
  • Council Ward 5 Republican Primary -- Elect one: Kristina Crites, Ethan Dorr.
  • Council Ward 6 Republican Primary -- Stelphen Ogg, Becky Tener.

Countywide

• Fairfield County Board of Developmental Disabilities: A renewal of 1.85 mills for five years to generate $7,608,000 annually for programs and operation of facilities. If approved, property owners would pay $40 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.

Municipal issues

• Bloom Township: An additional, continuing levy 2.25 mills for fire and EMS to generate $1,087,000 annually. If approved, property owners would pay $79 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
• Greenfield Township: An additional, continuing 1.75 mills for road and bridge maintenance to generate $451,000 annually. If approved, property owners would pay $61 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
• Hocking Township: An additional, continuing 4 mills for fire and EMS to generate $655,000 annually. If approved, property owners would pay $140 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.
• Village of Buckeye Lake: an additional property tax of 4 mills for three years for police protection, to generate $524,000 annually. If approved, property owners would pay $140 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value.

Licking County

Municipal Court Clerk of Court

• Republican Primary -- Elect one: Gary Burkholder, Carrie Masterson.

City councils

• Newark City Council Ward 3 Republican Primary: Molly Ingold, Jeff Rath.

Countywide

• County Children Services: a 1-mill replacement for 10 years.
• County Line Joint Fire District: an additional 4.5 mills for five years for fire and EMS operations.

Municipal Issues

• Heath: A renewal of 1-mill for five years for fire and EMS.
• Granville Recreation District: A renewal levy of 0.75-mill for five years for parks and recreation.
• Hanover Township: An additional 0.5-mill for five years for operating cemeteries.
• Hopewell Township: A renewal of 2 mills for five years for roads and bridges.
• Madison Township: A renewal of 2.3 mills for five years for fire and emergency medical services.
• Newark Township: An additional 1.5-mills for five years for roads and bridges.
• Perry Township: A replacement 3 mills for five years for fire and EMS.
• St. Albans Township: A renewal of 3 mills with an increase of an additional 7 mills for five years for fire and EMS.
• Village of Alexandria: Increase the village income tax from the current 0.50% to 1.5% for municipal expenses, like police protection.
• Village of Buckeye Lake: An additional property tax of 4 mills for three years for police protection, to generate $524,000 annually.
• Village of Hanover: A replacement 3 mills for five years for streets and walkways.
• West Licking Joint Fire District: A continuing replacement 3 mills.