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Grosse Ile Township: recreation program millage renewal

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall the expired previously voted increase in the total tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution in Grosse Ile Township, 0.50 mills ($0 .50 per $1,000 of taxable value), reduced to .4818 mills ($.4818 per $1,000 of taxable value) by the required millage rollbacks, be renewed at .4818 mills ($.4818 per $1,000 of taxable value) and levied for a period of five (5) years from 2026 through 2030 inclusive, to provide funds for the operation of a Township recreation program, raising an estimated $400,000 in the first calendar year the millage is levied of which a portion of the collection will be disbursed to the Grosse Ile Township Downtown Development Authority and the Brownfield Authority as legally required?

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote renews a 0.4818-mill tax for five years (2026–2030) to operate the township recreation program.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal of the recreation millage.

Sources

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