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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Butler County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Trenton 601-Acre Annexation Withdrawal
The county is reviewing a major economic development annexation petition filed by the City of Trenton for over 601 acres, which faces a formal objection from Madison Township and requires a public hearing.
Local Option for Homestead Rollback Exemption
The county faces a July 1 deadline to decide whether to renew the local option homestead exemption, which doubles the exemption for qualifying seniors and disabled residents. While saving taxpayers millions, it has drawn fiscal concerns from local school districts and taxing entities experiencing revenue losses.