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Millage Proposal for Roads Renewal

Franklin Township · Houghton County · on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Franklin Township.

Millage Proposal for Roads Renewal

Millage Renewal with Increase2 millsest. $130,800/yr

Shall Franklin Township impose an increase of 2 mills ($2.00 per $1,000 of taxable value), which had been in effect previously, and levy it for 4 (four) years namely: 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030 inclusive for Improvements to Public Roads within the Township, thereby raising in the first year an estimated $130,800?

YESA YES vote continues the existing levy of 2 mills — 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

Shall Franklin Township impose an increase of 2 mills ($2.00 per $1,000 of taxable value), which had been in effect previously, and levy it for 4 (four) years namely: 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030 inclusive for Improvements to Public Roads within the Township, thereby raising in the first year an estimated $130,800?

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