Mancelona Public School District Levy Renewal Proposal (November 2012)

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A proposal was on the November 6, 2012 election ballot in Antrim and Kalkaska counties, which are in Michigan, where it was approve.

This proposal authorized the Mancelona Public School District to renew a property tax levy of 18 mills ($18 per $1,000 of assessed valuation) for four years in order to fund the general operations of the District. The estimated first year revenue from this tax is $2,477,966.

Election results

The following are election results for the measure:

Kalkaska County

Marcelona Public School District Levy Proposal
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		123	52.56%
No		111	47.44%

Results via Kalkaska County, General Elections November 6, 2012 Election Results Official Summary

Antrim County

Marcelona Public School District Levy Proposal
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		1,264	57.95%
No		37	42.04%

Results via Antrim County 2012 General Election Results (dead link).

Text of measure

Language on the ballot:

“

This proposal, if approved by the electors, will allow the Mancelona Public School 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 full revenue per pupil foundation guarantee. This proposal is for a reauthorization of the millage, which expired with the 2012 tax levy. Shall the limitation on the total amount of taxes which may be assessed against all property, except principal residence and other property exempted by law, situated within the Mancelona Public School, Antrim and Kalkaska Counties, Michigan be increased as provided in the Michigan Constitution, in the amount of 18.00 mills ($18.00 for each $1,000 of taxable value), for a period of four (4) years, from 2013 through 2016, inclusive, to be used for general operating purposes and shall the Mancelona Public School be authorized to levy the increase in millage for this purpose, thereby raising an estimated $2,477,966 in 2013? Yes No

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See also

• November 6, 2012 ballot measures in Michigan
• Antrim County, Michigan ballot measures

Footnotes

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