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August 4, 2020 Ballot Proposals

Local Proposal List

INGHAM COUNTY BALLOT PROPOSALS INGHAM COUNTY ELDER PERSONS MILLAGE

For the purpose of authorizing funding to eliminate wait lists and expanding critical services such as in-home care, meals on wheels and crisis services to support the growing population of persons age sixty (60) and older residing in Ingham County, shall the Constitutional limitation upon the total amount of taxes which may be assessed in one (1) year upon all property within the County of Ingham, Michigan be increased by up to 30/100 (0.3000) of one (1) mill, $0.30 per thousand dollars of state taxable valuation, for a period of four (4) years (2020-2023) inclusive? If approved and levied in full, this Millage will raise an estimated $2,304,866 in the first calendar year of the levy, based on state taxable valuation.

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EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SERVICE (911 SERVICE) MILLAGE RENEWAL QUESTION

For the purpose of renewing funding for a comprehensive countywide 911 Emergency Telephone and Dispatch System at the same millage level previously approved by the voters in 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and in 2016, shall the Constitutional limitation upon the total amount of taxes which may be assessed in one (1) year upon all property within the County of Ingham, Michigan, previously increased by up to 0.8500 mills, $0.85 per $1,000 of taxable value, be continued and renewed for a period of ten (10) years (2020-2029) inclusive? If approved and levied in full, this millage will raise an estimated $6,530,454 for the countywide 911 Emergency Telephone and Dispatch System in the first calendar year of the levy based on taxable value.

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