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Issue 28: Troy Township (including Coolville) cemetery levy (renewal)

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Troy Township (Including Coolville Village) for the purpose of maintaining and operating cemeteries, that the county auditor estimates will collect $48,559 annually, at a rate not exceeding 0.9 mill for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $26 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's market value, for 5 years, commencing in 2027, first due in calendar year 2028.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote renews a 0.9-mill, 5-year property tax to maintain and operate Troy Township cemeteries, estimated to collect $48,559 a year.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal levy.

On the Coolville Village, Troy East and Troy West ballots.

Sources

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