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Bridgeport Village fire and EMS levy (renewal)

On the ballot in
Village of Bridgeport
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Bridgeport Village for the purpose of replacing or repairing of fire and emergency apparatus and equipment, and for providing personnel for the department and training for firefighting and emergency medical services, that the county auditor estimates will collect $99,000 annually, at a rate not exceeding 4 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $104 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's market value, for 4 years, commencing in 2027, first due in calendar year 2028.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote renews a 4-mill, 4-year property tax for Bridgeport Village fire and emergency equipment, personnel and training, estimated to collect $99,000 a year.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal levy.

On the Bridgeport Village 1 and 2 ballots. Ballot heading: "Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) Bridgeport Village".

Sources

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