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Issue 11: Jackson Township fire and ambulance levy (renewal)

On the ballot in
Jackson 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 Jackson Township for the purpose of fire protection and ambulance/emergency service, that the county auditor estimates will collect $70,260 annually, at a rate not exceeding 2 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $47 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's market value, for 3 years, commencing in 2027, first due in calendar year 2028.

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote renews a 2-mill, 3-year property tax for Jackson Township fire protection and ambulance/emergency service, estimated to collect $70,260 a year.

A “No” vote means

A no vote rejects the renewal levy.

On the Jackson Twp ballot. Ballot heading: "Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal) Jackson Township".

Sources

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