Hematite Township General Levy Increase (May 2012)
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A matite Township General Levy Increase measure was on the May 8, 2012 ballot in the Hematite township which is in Iron County.
This measure was approved
- YES 39
- NO 12[1]
This measure sought to increase the current levy by a rate of $5 per $1,000 of assessed value for a period of five years in order to further pay for general needs in the township.[2]
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Shall the present tax rate be assessed against the taxable property in Hematite Township, Iron County, Michigan, for all purposes be increased as provided by Section 6, Article 9 of the Constitution of the State of Michigan by five (5) mills, $5.00 per $1,000.00 of taxable value for the years 2013 - 2017, all inclusive, the money raised to be used exclusively for general township purposes? This levy would raise an estimated $75,584.40 in the first years." (This being a renewal of the five (5.0) mills which expires with the 2012 Tax Levy.)[3] |
Footnotes
- ↑ Upper Michigan Source, "May election results 2012," May 8, 2012
- ↑ Michigan Secretary of State, Public Ballot
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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