Separate Tax Limitation Proposal
Benzie County · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
Shall separate tax limitations be established for a two-year period (2027-2028 inclusive), or until altered by the voters of the county, for the County of Benzie and the townships and intermediate school districts within the County, the aggregate of which shall not exceed 4.9500 in mills as follows: Mills County of Benzie 3.7700 Townships 1.0000 Intermediate school district 0.1800 Total 4.9500
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
Benzie County voters are asked to set separate tax limitations for a two-year period, 2027 through 2028 inclusive, or until the voters of the county change them. The combined limit would not exceed 4.9500 mills for the County of Benzie and the townships and intermediate school districts within the County. The proposed split is 3.7700 mills for the County of Benzie, 1.0000 mills for townships, and 0.1800 mills for intermediate school districts, for a total of 4.9500 mills. A YES vote approves these separate limitations, and a NO vote does not.
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