Bond Proposal
St. Charles Community Schools · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
Shall St. Charles Community Schools, Saginaw County, Michigan, borrow the sum of not to exceed Ten Million Four Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($10,475,000) and issue its general obligation unlimited tax bonds therefor, in one or more series, for the purpose of: remodeling, equipping and re-equipping, and furnishing and refurnishing school buildings; and preparing, developing, and improving sites? The following is for informational purposes only: The estimated millage that will be levied for the proposed bonds in 2027 is 1.34 mills ($1.34 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation). The maximum number of years the bonds of any series may be outstanding, exclusive of any refunding, is twenty (20) years. The estimated simple average annual millage anticipated to be required to retire this bond debt is 2.30 mills ($2.30 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation). (Pursuant to State law, expenditure of bond proceeds must be audited and the proceeds cannot be used for repair or maintenance costs, teacher, administrator or employee salaries, or other operating expenses.
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
St. Charles Community Schools in Saginaw County asks voters to approve borrowing up to $10,475,000 through general obligation unlimited tax bonds. The money would pay for remodeling and equipping school buildings, and for preparing, developing, and improving sites. The wording estimates a 2027 levy of 1.34 mills and bonds that could run up to 20 years, with a simple average annual levy of 2.30 mills. A YES vote approves the borrowing. A NO vote means the district does not borrow this money.
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