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Secord Township: fire and emergency medical services millage

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall Secord Township impose an increase of up to .5 mills ($.50 per $1,000 of taxable value) in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy it for 4 years, 2027 through 2030 inclusive, for fire protection and emergency medical services, which .5 mills increase will raise an estimated $69,410.62 in the first year the millage is levied.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote approves up to 0.5 mill for 4 years (2027–2030) for fire protection and emergency medical services, about $69,411 in the first year.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the fire and EMS millage.

Sources

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