Ballot question
Village of Newberry Proposal D: fire operations millage renewal
- On the ballot in
- Village of Newberry
- Vote
- Yes or no
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
The question, as printed on the ballot
Shall the previously voted increase in the tax limitation on the total amount of taxes that may be levied against all taxable property within the Village of Newberry imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution of up to and including 2.0 mills ($2.00 per $1,000 of taxable value) reduced to 1.8162 ($1.8162 per $1,000 of taxable value) by the required millage rollbacks, be renewed in the amount of the original voted 2.0 mills ($2.00 per $1,000 of taxable value) and levied for six (6) years, beginning 2027 through 2032, inclusive, on all taxable property within the Village of Newberry, Luce County, Michigan for the purpose of maintaining, equipping, and operating the Newberry Fire Department, raising an estimated $46,183.00 in the first year the millage is levied?
A “Yes” vote means
A yes vote renews Newberry's fire millage at the original 2 mills for 2027–2032 to maintain, equip and operate the Newberry Fire Department.
A “No” vote means
A no vote rejects the renewal.
Sources
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Luce County (every precinct) · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center
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