What's on the ballot in Boon Township, Wexford County

Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution in Boon Township, of 1.0000 mill ($ 1.00 per $ 1,000.00 of taxable value) reduce to .9792 mills ($ 0.9792 per 1,000.00 of taxable value) by the required millage rollbacks, be renewed at .9792 mills ($ 0.9792 per $1,000.00 of taxable value) and levied for 5 years 2027 through 2031 for township Fire Department operations. Estimated annual revenue of $32,002.00.

Shall Boon Township impose a RENEWAL of 1.3709 mills ($ 1.3709 per $1,000 of taxable value) in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution and levy it for five years, 2027 through 2031 inclusive, to be allocated and placed in a special account, which is an estimated annual revenue of $ 44,804.00 based on the 2026 taxable value, to be used only for equipment maintenance and repair, fire fighter/first responder training and building maintenance and repairs for the Township Fire Department

SHALL BOON TOWNSHIP of WEXFORD COUNTY, STATE of Michigan, levy a renewal for Township Operations $.0876 {$.0876 per $1,000 of taxable value} Generating $2,863.00 in its First Year, imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution on all real and personal property within the Township of Boon for Operation for Boon Township and levied for 5 years spanning from 2027 to 2031.

Shall Mesick Consolidated Schools, Wexford and Manistee Counties, Michigan, borrow the sum of not to exceed Seventeen Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($17,100,000) and issue its general obligation unlimited tax bonds therefor for the purpose of: remodeling, furnishing and refurnishing, and equipping and re-equipping school buildings, primarily the 1966 portion of the elementary building, which will include roof replacements, HVAC improvements, and the creation of a secure entryway; and developing, equipping, and improving sites? The following is for informational purposes only: The estimated millage that will be levied for the proposed bonds in 2027 is 3.40 mills ($3.40 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation). The maximum number of years the bonds may be outstanding, exclusive of any refunding, is twenty-five (25) years. The estimated simple average annual millage anticipated to be required to retire this bond debt is 3.16 mills ($3.16 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation). (Pursuant to State law, expenditure of bond proceeds must be audited and the proceeds cannot be used for repair or maintenance costs, teacher, administrator or employee salaries, or other operating expenses.)