Measure on the ballot in the 2022 Michigan General Election in Independence Charter Township.
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Get StartedIn 2018, Independence Township voters approved a millage for police protection in the amount of 2.8678 mills. Approval of the above proposal would allow the Township to increase the current tax levy back to the 2018 levy amount of up to 2.8678 per $1,000 of taxable value), which may be reduced by the required millage rollbacks beginning with the first levy in December 2023. The proposal will continue police protection services within the Township, which may include the purchase of equipment, operating costs, officer quarters, and personnel costs related to police and school liaison law enforcement protection. It is estimated this proposal would result in the authorization to collect up to $5,831,436.00 in the first year, if approved and levied. It is estimated that 98.27% of the annual millage revenue would be disbursed to the Charter Township of Independence for police services and 1.73% would be disbursed to the Township's Sashabaw Road Corridor Improvement Authority. The amount disbursed to the Sashabaw Road Corridor Improvement Authority is required by law and is collected solely from properties located in the Sashabaw Road Corridor Improvement Authority District.
Shall the Charter Township of Independence be authorized to levy a tax limitation increase up to 2.8678 mills, reduced by the required millage rollbacks, for a period of three (3) years, starting with the December 2023 levy, for the purpose of continuing to provide police protection and law enforcement services with the Township?
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