Ballot question
Norwood Township: fire protection millage renewal
- On the ballot in
- Norwood Township
- Vote
- Yes or no
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
The question, as printed on the ballot
Shall the expired previous voted millage increase in the tax limitations imposed under Article IX, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution in the Township of Norwood of 1 mill ($1.00 per $1,000 of taxable value), which has been reduced to .9850 mills by the required millage rollbacks, be renewed and increased to the originally voted 1 mill ($1.00 per $1,000 of taxable value) and levied for four (4) years (2026 through 2029 inclusive) for the provision of fire protection services in the Township, raising in the first year an estimated $72,000?
A “Yes” vote means
A yes vote renews and restores a 1-mill property tax for four years (2026–2029) for fire protection services in the township.
A “No” vote means
A no vote rejects the renewal.
Sources
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Charlevoix County (every precinct) · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center
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