Ballot question

Alabaster Township: public safety millage

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall Alabaster-Township impose an increase of up to 0.500 mills ($0.50 per $1,000 of taxable value) in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy it for 5 years, 2027 through 2031 inclusive, to provide police protection and other public safety measures, which 0.500 mills increase will raise an estimated $34,500.00 in the first year the millage is levied.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote approves a new tax of up to 0.5 mill for five years (2027–2031) for police protection and other public safety measures.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the tax.

Sources

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

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