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Fire Protection and Medical First Response Services Millage Proposal
Lincoln Township · Newaygo County · on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Lincoln Township.
Fire Protection and Medical First Response Services Millage Proposal
Shall Lincoln Township increase the tax rate limitation imposed under Article IX, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy a new additional millage of 0.75 mills ($0.75 per $1,000 of taxable value) on taxable property within Lincoln Township annually for two (2) years, 2026 through 2027, inclusive, for the purpose of funding Fire Protection and Medical First Response services in the Township? If approved and levied, this millage would raise an estimated $47,628.00 in the first year of the levy.
Official ballot language
Shall Lincoln Township increase the tax rate limitation imposed under Article IX, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy a new additional millage of 0.75 mills ($0.75 per $1,000 of taxable value) on taxable property within Lincoln Township annually for two (2) years, 2026 through 2027, inclusive, for the purpose of funding Fire Protection and Medical First Response services in the Township? If approved and levied, this millage would raise an estimated $47,628.00 in the first year of the levy.
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