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Trowbridge Township: road improvement millage renewal

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall the previous voted millage increase in the tax limitations imposed under Article IX, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution in Trowbridge Township of 2.5 mills ($2.50 per $1,000 of taxable value), which have been reduced to 2.3916 mills by required millage rollbacks under MCL 211.34d, be renewed and increased to the originally voted 2.5 mills ($2.50 per $1,000 of taxable value) and levied for five (5) years (2027 through 2031 inclusive) for the purpose of funding road construction and improvements within the Township; and shall the Township levy such increase in millage for said purpose during said period, thereby, raising in the first year an estimated $305,129.58?

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote renews Trowbridge Township's road millage for 2027–2031 and restores it to the originally voted 2.5 mills for road construction and improvements.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal.

Sources

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