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Norvell Township: public safety millage

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall Norvell Township, Jackson County, Michigan, be authorized to levy a new additional millage annually in an amount not to exceed 2 mills ($2.00 per each $1,000 of taxable value) for ten (10) years, 2026 through 2035, inclusive, to provide funds for the purpose of operating, equipping, purchasing, and making capital expenditures for police, fire, and emergency medical services, including ambulance services? The estimate of the revenue the Township will collect in the first year of levy (2026) if the millage is approved is approximately $391,000.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote levies a new tax of up to 2 mills for 2026–2035 for police, fire and emergency medical services, including ambulance; estimated $391,000 in 2026.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the new public safety millage.

Sources

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