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One Mill for Ten Years to Provide Emergency Response and Fire Protection Services

Long Rapids Township · Alpena County · on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Long Rapids Township.

One Mill for Ten Years to Provide Emergency Response and Fire Protection Services

Millage Proposal1 mills10 years

Shall the Township of Long Rapids, County of Alpena, Michigan, impose a tax of one mill for a period of 10 years for the purpose of funding the cost of maintaining and equipping the Long Rapids Township Fire Department and Emergency Response First Responder services? The estimated revenue of one mill ($1.00 per $1000.00 of taxable value) to be levied in 2027 is $48,089.53.

YESA YES vote approves a new levy of 1 mill for 10 years — this is a tax increase.
NOA NO vote rejects the new tax; your property tax rate stays where it is.
Official ballot language

Shall the Township of Long Rapids, County of Alpena, Michigan, impose a tax of one mill for a period of 10 years for the purpose of funding the cost of maintaining and equipping the Long Rapids Township Fire Department and Emergency Response First Responder services? The estimated revenue of one mill ($1.00 per $1000.00 of taxable value) to be levied in 2027 is $48,089.53.

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