Library Millage Proposal
Geneva township · Van Buren County County · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
Shall Geneva Township impose an increase of up to 1.4767 mills ($1.4767 per $1,000 of taxable value) in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution on general ad valorem taxes and levy it for 5 years (2026 through 2030 inclusive) and pay it over to the Van Buren District Library for the purpose of funding library services; which 1.4767 mill increase will raise an estimated $218, 881 in the first year that the millage is levied?
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
Geneva Township asks voters to approve an increase of up to 1.4767 mills ($1.4767 per $1,000 of taxable value) in the tax limitation under Article IX, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution. The millage would be levied for five years, 2026 through 2030 inclusive, and paid over to the Van Buren District Library to fund library services. An estimated $218, 881 would be raised in the first year the millage is levied. A yes vote approves the increase; a no vote rejects it.
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