Fire/Emergency Medical Services Millage Proposal
Secord township · Gladwin County County · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
Shall Secord Township impose an increase of up to .5 mills ($.50 per $1,000 of taxable value) in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy it for 4 years, 2027 through 2030 inclusive, for fire protection and emergency medical services, which .5 mills increase will raise an estimated $69,410.62 in the first year the millage is levied.
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
Secord Township is asking voters to increase the tax limitation under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution by up to .5 mills ($.50 per $1,000 of taxable value). The increase would be levied for four years, 2027 through 2030 inclusive. The money would fund fire protection and emergency medical services. The question estimates the .5 mill increase would raise $69,410.62 in the first year the millage is levied. A YES vote approves the increase; a NO vote means it is not levied.
Official ballot arguments
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Supporters say
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Opponents say
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