Proposal for Road Millage
Berrien township · Berrien County County · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
Shall Berrien Township impose an increase of up to 7/8 mill ($0.875 per $1,000 of taxable value) in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy it for four years, 2027 through 2030 inclusive, for road maintenance, repair and construction, raising an estimated $200,672.00 in the first year the millage is levied? This millage will replace the current road assessment for road maintenance, repair and construction which will expire in 2026.
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
Berrien Township voters are asked to approve an increase of up to 7/8 mill ($0.875 per $1,000 of taxable value) in the township tax limitation under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution. The levy would run four years, 2027 through 2030 inclusive, for road maintenance, repair and construction. The question estimates the first year would raise $200,672.00. The wording says this millage would replace the current road assessment, which expires in 2026. A YES vote approves the millage; a NO vote does not.
Official ballot arguments
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