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Mackinaw City Public Schools Sinking Fund Millage Renewal Proposal

Mackinaw City Public Schools · Cheboygan County · on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Hebron Township, Mackinaw Township.

Mackinaw City Public Schools Sinking Fund Millage Renewal Proposal

Millage Renewal with Increase0.702 mills8 years (2027–2034)est. $168,729/yr

This proposal will allow the school district to continue to levy building and site sinking fund millage previously approved by the electors. Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Mackinaw City Public Schools, Cheboygan and Emmet Counties, Michigan, be increased by and the board of education be authorized to levy not to exceed .702 mill ($0.702 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 8 years, 2027 to 2034, inclusive, to continue to…

YESA YES vote continues the existing levy of 0.702 mills for 8 years — generally no increase over what you pay now, plus the restored or added amount described.
NOA NO vote lets the current millage expire; the service it funds would need cuts or other revenue.
Official ballot language

This proposal will allow the school district to continue to levy building and site sinking fund millage previously approved by the electors. Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Mackinaw City Public Schools, Cheboygan and Emmet Counties, Michigan, be increased by and the board of education be authorized to levy not to exceed .702 mill ($0.702 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 8 years, 2027 to 2034, inclusive, to continue to provide for a sinking fund for the purchase of real estate for sites for, and the construction or repair of, school buildings, for school security improvements, for the acquisition or upgrading of technology, and for all other purposes authorized by law; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2027 is approximately $168,729 (this is a renewal of millage that expired with the 2026 tax levy)?

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