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SATA Funding (Shiawassee Area Transportation Agency)

Bennington township · Shiawassee County County · November 3, 2026

The question on your ballot

Shall Bennington Township levy up to .3333 of a mill ($0.3333 per $1,000.00 taxable value of all property) each year on an ad valorem basis, for a term of two (2) years (2027 and 2028). Such millage to be used for the purpose of providing public transportation within Bennington Township, at a reduced cost. It is estimated that the township will receive up to $50,540.00, in the first year if this millage is approved.

In plain language

A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.

Bennington Township voters are asked to approve a millage of up to .3333 of a mill ($0.3333 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) on all property each year for two years, 2027 and 2028. The money would provide public transportation within Bennington Township at a reduced cost. The title refers to the Shiawassee Area Transportation Agency, known as SATA. The township estimates it would receive up to $50,540.00 in the first year if the millage is approved. A YES vote approves the levy; a NO vote does not.

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