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Issue 15: Village of Bay View renewal levy

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of the Village of Bay View for the purpose of providing for current expenses, that the county auditor estimates will collect $43,818 annually, at a rate not exceeding 3 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $67 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's market value, for 5 years, commencing in 2026, first due in calendar year 2027.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote renews a 3-mill, 5-year property tax for the Village of Bay View's current expenses.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal levy.

Sources

The question and plain English statement are copied word for word from official election materials. The Gist does not take a side on ballot questions.