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Dorr Township: fire services millage (new, 1 mill)

On the ballot in
Dorr Township
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall the constitutional total tax rate limitation on general ad valorem taxes in Dorr Township, Allegan County, Michigan be increased by 1.0 mill ($1.00 per $1,000 of taxable value) for five (5) years, 2026 through 2030, inclusive, and shall Dorr Township levy such new additional millage annually on all taxable property within Dorr Township for the purpose of providing fire protection services including funding of the Dorr Township fire department, raising estimated revenue of approximately $379,796 in the first year of the levy? As required by law, a portion of the revenue from this millage will be captured within the district of and disbursed to the Dorr Township Downtown Development Authority.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote approves a new 1-mill property tax for 2026–2030 for fire protection, including the Dorr Township fire department.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the new fire millage.

Sources

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