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Public Safety Millage

Lexington Township · Sanilac County · on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Lexington Township.

Public Safety Millage

New Millage / Increase3 mills10 years (2026–2035)

For the purpose of raising funds to be used exclusively to maintain police and fire protection operations within the Village, shall the Constitutional Limitation upon the total amount of taxes which may be assessed in one year upon all taxable property located in the Village be increased by up to Three mills ($3 per $1,000 of taxable value) for a period of ten years from, 2026 through 2035, inclusive? If approved and levied in full, this millage will raise approximately $219,331.07 in its first…

YESA YES vote approves a new levy of 3 mills 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

For the purpose of raising funds to be used exclusively to maintain police and fire protection operations within the Village, shall the Constitutional Limitation upon the total amount of taxes which may be assessed in one year upon all taxable property located in the Village be increased by up to Three mills ($3 per $1,000 of taxable value) for a period of ten years from, 2026 through 2035, inclusive? If approved and levied in full, this millage will raise approximately $219,331.07 in its first year. Proceeds from the millage may be captured by tax increment financing authorities located with in the Village of Lexington if required by law.

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