Mio AuSable Schools Sinking Fund Millage Proposal
Mio-AuSable 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 Mio AuSable Schools, Oscoda County, Michigan, be increased by and the board of education be authorized to levy not to exceed 1 mill ($1.00 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 5 years, 2027 to 2031, 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 $323,880 (this replaces millage that expired with the 2026 tax levy)?
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
Mio AuSable Schools in Oscoda County asks voters to approve a sinking fund millage of up to 1 mill for 5 years, 2027 to 2031, 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 construction or repair, security, technology, and student transportation vehicles, among other purposes allowed by law. The wording says it replaces millage that expired with the 2026 tax levy. It estimates about $323,880 in revenue if levied in 2027. A YES vote approves the levy. A NO vote means it is not approved.
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