Road Millage Renewal
Sodus township · Berrien County County · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
Shall the expired previous voted increase in the tax limitations imposed under Article IX, Sec 6 of the Michigan Constitution in Sodus Township, of 2 mills ($2.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value on real and personal property), reduced to 1.9387 mills ($1.9387 per $1,000.00 of taxable value on both real and personal property) by the required millage rollbacks, be renewed at and increased up to the original voted 2.0 mills ($2.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value on real and personal property) and levied for four (4) years, 2027 through 2030, inclusive, for the continued maintenance and improvements to the roads of Sodus Township, raising an estimated $205,000.00 in the first year the millage is levied.
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
Sodus Township is asking voters to renew an expired voted increase of 2 mills ($2.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value on real and personal property) in the tax limitations under Article IX, Sec 6 of the Michigan Constitution. The millage, reduced to 1.9387 mills by required rollbacks, would be renewed at and increased up to the original 2.0 mills. It would be levied for four years, 2027 through 2030 inclusive, for continued maintenance and improvements to the roads of the township. The question estimates $205,000.00 in the first year the millage is levied. A YES vote renews the millage; a NO vote means it is not renewed.
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