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Public Safety Fire Protection Millage Proposal

Marine City City · St. Clair County · on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Marine City City.

Public Safety Fire Protection Millage Proposal

Millage Proposal2.5 mills

Shall the City of Marine City levy a new tax of up to 2.5 mills ($2.50 per $1,000 of taxable value) on all taxable property within the City for the sole purpose of providing, operating, maintaining, equipping, and improving public safety, fire protection services, including fire suppression, emergency response, personnel, apparatus, equipment, facilities, training, and related operational expenses, as authorized by Michigan Public Act 33 of 1951 for a period not to exceed three (3) years, being…

YESA YES vote approves a new levy of 2.5 mills — this is a tax increase.
NOA NO vote rejects the new tax; your property tax rate stays where it is.
Official ballot language

Shall the City of Marine City levy a new tax of up to 2.5 mills ($2.50 per $1,000 of taxable value) on all taxable property within the City for the sole purpose of providing, operating, maintaining, equipping, and improving public safety, fire protection services, including fire suppression, emergency response, personnel, apparatus, equipment, facilities, training, and related operational expenses, as authorized by Michigan Public Act 33 of 1951 for a period not to exceed three (3) years, being 2026, 2027 and 2028. Raising $366,642 in the first year of the levy?

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