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Sumpter Township Police Protection Millage Renewal Language

Sumpter Township · Wayne County · on the November 3, 2026 ballot in Sumpter Township.

Sumpter Township Police Protection Millage Renewal Language

Millage Renewal5 mills4 years (2026–2029)est. $2,428,884/yr

Shall Sumpter Township impose a levy up to 5 mills ($5.00 per $1,000 of taxable value) in the tax limitations imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy it for 4 years, 2026 through 2029 inclusive, for police protection, operations, and maintenance of the Sumpter Township police department, which 5 mills levy will raise an estimated $2,428,884 in the first year the millage is levied?

YESA YES vote continues the existing levy of 5 mills for 4 years — generally no increase over what you pay now.
NOA NO vote lets the current millage expire; the service it funds would need cuts or other revenue.
Official ballot language

Shall Sumpter Township impose a levy up to 5 mills ($5.00 per $1,000 of taxable value) in the tax limitations imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy it for 4 years, 2026 through 2029 inclusive, for police protection, operations, and maintenance of the Sumpter Township police department, which 5 mills levy will raise an estimated $2,428,884 in the first year the millage is levied?

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