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Proposal for Fire and Ambulance Millage

Evangeline Township · Charlevoix County · on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Evangeline Township.

Proposal for Fire and Ambulance Millage

New Millage / Increase1 mills4 years (2026–2029)est. $122,253/yr

Shall Evangeline Township impose an increase of up to 1 mill ($1 per $1,000 of taxable value), in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy it for four years, 2026 through 2029 inclusive for the purpose of providing fire and ambulance services in the Township? If approved and levied, this millage would raise an estimated $122,253 in the first year that the millage is levied, of which a portion may be distributed to such other local units of…

YESA YES vote approves a new levy of 1 mill for 4 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 Evangeline Township impose an increase of up to 1 mill ($1 per $1,000 of taxable value), in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy it for four years, 2026 through 2029 inclusive for the purpose of providing fire and ambulance services in the Township? If approved and levied, this millage would raise an estimated $122,253 in the first year that the millage is levied, of which a portion may be distributed to such other local units of government or others as the Township Board determines appropriate.

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