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Fire Department and Grounds Millage Request Proposition

Blue Lake township · Muskegon County County · November 3, 2026

The question on your ballot

Shall the millage request of 0.75 mills in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Section 6 of the Michigan constitution on general ad valorem taxes within Blue Lake Township, be levied and reduced by the required Headlee roll back as applicable. ($0.75 per $1,000.00 of taxable value for real and personal property) for the ten year period of 2026 through 2035 inclusive, for the purpose of construction of facilities and grounds in the Fire Department; and shall the Township be authorized to levy such request? The estimated revenue the Township will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2026 is $135,228.98

In plain language

A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.

Blue Lake Township voters are asked to approve a millage request of 0.75 mills ($0.75 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) on general ad valorem taxes, subject to the required Headlee rollback where applicable. The levy would run ten years, 2026 through 2035 inclusive. The money would go to construction of facilities and grounds for the Fire Department. The township estimates it would collect $135,228.98 in 2026 if the millage is approved and levied. A YES vote approves the millage; a NO vote does not.

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