Ballot question

Bruce Township: fire and ambulance services millage renewal

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall Bruce Township renew the previously authorized tax levy of 1.50 mills ($1.50 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) against all taxable property within Bruce Township for a period of one (1) year, being the 2027 tax year only, for the purpose of funding emergency medical services and fire protection services being made available to Township residents, including participation in and contracting with the Northern EMS Authority for ambulance services, support of the Bruce Township Volunteer Fire Department, equipment, operations, and related expenses, which levy is estimated to raise $158,762.85 in the first year the millage is levied?

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote renews a 1.5-mill Bruce Township levy for 2027 only to fund fire protection and ambulance services, including the Northern EMS Authority contract.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal.

Sources

Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Chippewa County (every precinct) · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center

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