Ballot question
Au Gres-Sims School District: sinking fund millage
- On the ballot in
- Au Gres-Sims School District
- Vote
- Yes or no
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
The question, as printed on the ballot
Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Au Gres-Sims School District, Arenac County, Michigan, be increased by and the board of education be authorized to levy not to exceed 1.18 mills ($1.18 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 10 years, 2026 to 2035 inclusive, to create a sinking fund for the construction or repair of school buildings; for school security improvements; for the acquisition or upgrading of technology; for the acquisition of student transportation vehicles; for the acquisition of parts, supplies, and equipment used for the maintenance of student transportation vehicles; for the acquisition of eligible trucks and vans used to carry parts, equipment, and personnel for or in the maintenance of school buildings; for the acquisition of parts, supplies, and equipment used to maintain such trucks and vans; and for all other purposes authorized by law; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2026 is approximately $376,824?
A “Yes” vote means
A yes vote approves up to 1.18 mills for 10 years (2026–2035) for a sinking fund for building construction and repair, security, technology and buses, about $376,824 in 2026.
A “No” vote means
A no vote rejects the sinking fund millage.
Sources
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Arenac County (every precinct) · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center
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