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For the period of July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2022 both inclusive, shall Calhoun County, Michigan be authorized to assess a county 9-1-1 charge on monthly billings to each service user located within Calhoun County at a rate not to exceed $2.25 each month (if approved, replacing the current $.60 surcharge), subject to annual approval by the Calhoun County Board of Commissioners, to be used exclusively for the funding of 9-1-1 emergency telephone call answering and dispatch services within Calhoun County, including facilities, equipment and operations?
Shall the previously approved millage authorization of Calhoun County for the benefit of the Calhoun County Medical Care Facility in the amount of two thousand four hundred eighty-two ten-thousandths (.2482) mills on each dollar ($0.2482 per $1000) of taxable valuation upon real and tangible personal property in the County of Calhoun, State of Michigan, which expires on December 31, 2012, be renewed and continued for a period of ten (10) years, from 2013 through 2022, both inclusive, for the purpose of providing funds to continue operation of the Calhoun County Medical Care Facility? If approved and levied, the requested millage would provide estimated revenues to the Calhoun County Medical Care Facility of approximately Eight Hundred Ninety Four Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty Four and 00/100 Dollars ($894,754) when first levied in 2013.
Shall the City of Albion renew the current levy of a total of one and one half mills ($1.50 per $1,000.00) on taxable value of property located in the City of Albion for three years beginning with the 2013 tax levy year and running through the 2015 tax levy year (inclusive), which will raise in the first year of such tax levy an estimated revenue of One Hundred Sixty Three Thousand Dollars ($163,000.00) to be used for the specific purpose of continuing to operate City of Albion recreation programs for young people, adults and senior citizens? If approved this would be a renewal of the current millage levy.
To renew 0.9721 mill levy (97.21¢ per $1,000 of taxable value) for the construction and maintenance of local public roads in Albion Township for a period of five (5) years from 2013 through 2017.
Shall the previous voted increase in the tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution in Albion Township, of 1 mill ($1.00 per $1,000 of taxable value), reduced to 0.9721 mill (97.21¢ per $1,000 of taxable value) by the required millage rollbacks, be renewed at 0.9721 mill (97.21¢ per $1,000 of taxable value) and levied for five (5) years, 2013 through 2017 inclusive, for the purpose of constructing and maintaining local public roads in Albion Township, raising an estimated $35,673 in 2013?
Shall the Burlington Township Library be authorized to levy a new additional tax annually upon the taxable value of all property subject to ad valorem taxation within the Township of Burlington in an amount not to exceed .3 mills ($ .30 per $1,000 of taxable value) for a six (6) year duration commencing 2013, through 2018, inclusive to provide funds for all Library purposes authorized by law? This millage is estimated to provide revenues of $13,489.50 in the first year of levy.
This millage, a renewal, would be allocated to the public libraries currently serving the residents of the Township of Clarendon, the Homer Public Library and the Tekonsha Township Public Library.
Shall the Township of Clarendon, County of Calhoun, Michigan, ‘levy a tax of one (1) mill (One Dollar, $1.00) per One Thousand ($1,000) of the Taxable Value’ on all taxable property in the Township of Clarendon, for a period of eight (8) years, 2013 through 2020, inclusive, to provide funds for the operation and support of the Homer Public Library and the Tekonsha Township Public Library? If approved and levied in its entirety this millage would raise an estimated $31,233.45 in the first year, of which 80% would be allocated to the Homer Public Library and 20% of which would be allocated to the Tekonsha Township Public Library.
Shall the Township of Homer, County of Calhoun, Michigan, “levy a tax of 1 mill (One Dollar, $1.00) per One Thousand ($1,000) of the Taxable Value” on all Taxable property in the Township of Homer, for a period of eight years beginning in the 2013 calendar year and ending December 31, 2020, inclusive, in order to provide funds for the operation and support of the Homer Public Library? If approved and levied in its entirety this library millage renewal would raise an estimated $56,634.25 in the first year.
This proposal will allow the school district to continue to levy the statutory rate of 18 mills on all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, required for the school district to receive its revenue per pupil foundation allowance.
Shall the limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, in Athens Area Schools, Calhoun, Branch, Kalamazoo and St. Joseph Counties, Michigan, be increased by 18 mills ($18.00 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 5 years, 2012 to 2016, inclusive, to provide funds for operating purposes; the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2012 is approximately $399,182 (this is a renewal of millage which expired with the 2011 tax levy)?
This proposal will allow the school district to levy not more than the statutory rate of 18 mills on all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, required for the school district to receive its revenue per pupil foundation allowance and renews millage that will expire with the 2013 tax levy.
Shall the currently authorized millage rate limitation of 19.7911 mills ($19.7911 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, in Mar Lee School District, Calhoun County, Michigan, be renewed for a period of 10 years, 2014 to 2023 inclusive, to provide funds for operating purposes; if approved, the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect the first year of levy, 2014, is approximately $178,123 (this is a renewal of millage which will expire with the 2013 tax levy)?
Shall the currently authorized millage rate limitation on the amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property in Mar Lee School District, Calhoun County, Michigan, be increased by .75 mill ($0.75 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation) for a period of 5 years, 2013 to 2017, inclusive, to continue to provide for a sinking fund for the purchase of real estate for sites for, and the construction or repair of school buildings and all other purposes authorized by law; if approved, the estimate of the revenue the school district will collect the first year of levy, 2013, is approximately $38,945 (.7255 mill of the above is a renewal of millage which will expire with the 2012 tax levy and .0245 mill is a restoration of millage lost as a result of the 'Headlee' reduction)?
This proposal will increase the levy by the intermediate school district of special education millage previously approved by the electors.
Shall the limitation on the annual property tax previously approved by the electors of Jackson County Intermediate School District, Michigan, for the education of students with a disability be increased by 1.55 mills ($1.55 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation), for a period of 6 years, 2012 to 2017, inclusive (0.9 mill of the above is a renewal of millage which expires with the 2012 tax levy and 0.65 mill is a millage increase, in part to restore previous Headlee reductions); the estimate of the increased revenue the intermediate school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2012 is approximately $2,693,502 from local property taxes authorized herein?
