Public Safety Millage
Coloma · Berrien County · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
In support of Public Safety Services, including Fire, Police and Ambulance Services, shall the City of Coloma be authorized to levy a new city-wide millage, totaling 1.0 mills ($1.00 per each $1,000.00 of taxable value), against all taxable valuation of property in the City of Coloma liable for taxation, and levied for a period of 20 years, 2026 through 2045 inclusive, for the purpose of supporting Public Safety Services in the City of Coloma, raising an estimated $45,765 in the first year the millage is levied.
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
Coloma voters are asked to approve a new city-wide millage totaling 1.0 mills ($1.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) on all taxable property in the city. The question says the money would support public safety services, including fire, police and ambulance services. The millage would be levied for 20 years, 2026 through 2045 inclusive. The estimated first-year revenue is $45,765. A YES vote approves the millage; a NO vote does not.
Official ballot arguments
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Supporters say
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Opponents say
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