Ballot question
Romulus Community Schools: hold harmless operating millage renewal (2.5 mills)
- On the ballot in
- Romulus Community Schools
- Vote
- Yes or no
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
The question, as printed on the ballot
This proposal will allow the school district to levy millage previously authorized to be levied on all property, except property exempted by law and renews hold harmless millage that expired with the 2026 tax levy. Shall the total limitation on the hold harmless mills used for operating purposes which may be assessed against all property, except property exempted by law, in Romulus Community Schools, Wayne County, Michigan, be increased by 2.5 mills ($2.50 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 10 years, 2027 to 2036, inclusive; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect from hold harmless taxes authorized herein if the millage is approved and levied in 2027 is approximately $745,254 (this is a renewal of previously authorized millage that expired with the 2026 tax levy)?
A “Yes” vote means
A yes vote renews a 2.5-mill hold harmless operating tax for 10 years (2027–2036).
A “No” vote means
A no vote rejects the renewal of the hold harmless operating millage.
Sources
- Sample ballots, November 3, 2026 State General Election: Wayne County (every precinct) · Michigan Department of State, Michigan Voter Information Center
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