Renewal For Emergency Services
Middlebury township · Shiawassee County County · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
Shall Middlebury Township continue to levy three mills ($3.00 per $1,000.00) on taxable value of property located in the Township of Middlebury, Shiawassee County, Michigan, for five years beginning with the 2026 tax levy year and running through the 2030 tax levy year (inclusive), which will raise in the first year of such levy an estimated revenue of $186,423.00 to be used exclusively for all purposes authorized by law for emergency services including a fire department, rescue services, and ambulance service? If approved, this millage will be a consolidation and renewal of two previously authorized millages.
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
Middlebury Township is asking voters to continue levying three mills ($3.00 per $1,000.00) on the taxable value of property in the township. The levy would run for five years, beginning with the 2026 tax levy year and running through the 2030 tax levy year, inclusive. The money would be used exclusively for all purposes authorized by law for emergency services, including a fire department, rescue services and ambulance service. The question estimates $186,423.00 in the first year. If approved, the millage would consolidate and renew two previously authorized millages. A YES vote approves the millage; a NO vote means it is not renewed.
Official ballot arguments
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