Sinking Fund Millage Proposal
Linden Community Schools · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Linden Community Schools, Genesee and Livingston Counties, Michigan, be increased by and the board of education be authorized to levy not to exceed 1.1603 mills ($1.1603 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 10 years, 2027 to 2036, inclusive, to create a sinking fund for the purchase of real estate for sites for, and the construction or repair of, school buildings; for school security improvements; for the acquisition or upgrading of technology; for the acquisition of student transportation vehicles; for the acquisition of parts, supplies, and equipment used for the maintenance of student transportation vehicles; for the acquisition of eligible trucks and vans used to carry parts, equipment, and personnel for or in the maintenance of school buildings; for the acquisition of parts, supplies, and equipment used to maintain such trucks and vans; and all other purposes authorized by law; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2027 is approximately $1,214,272?
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
Linden Community Schools in Genesee and Livingston Counties asks voters to approve a sinking fund millage of up to 1.1603 mills for 10 years, 2027 to 2036, inclusive. The limit on taxes would rise by this amount, and the school board would be authorized to levy it. The fund would pay for school sites, building repairs, security, technology, and student transportation vehicles and their upkeep, along with other purposes allowed by law. It estimates about $1,214,272 in revenue if levied in 2027. A YES vote approves the levy. A NO vote means it is not approved.
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