MI OC Chester Township Proposal No. 2 - Chester Township New Millage Proposition 1.0 Mill For Acquiring Fire Apparatus And Equipment
Shall the limitation on general ad valorem taxation within the Township of Chester imposed under Article IX, Section 6 of the Michigan Constitution be increased for Chester Township by up to 1.0 mills ($1.00 per $1,000 of taxable value) for a period of five (5) years, from 2026 through 2030, both inclusive, subject to reduction as provided by law, on taxable property in the Township?The purpose of this new millage levy is to provide funds for acquiring fire apparatus and equipment. It is estimated that a levy of 1.0 mill would provide revenue of $129,654 in the first calendar year. The revenue from this millage levy will be disbursed to the Township of Chester.
