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9-1-1 AND CENTRAL DISPATCH MILLAGE RENEWAL AUTHORIZATION For the purpose of continuing funding for a comprehensive, Countywide Enhanced 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone and Central Dispatch System, shall the constitutional limitation upon the total amount of taxes which may be assessed in one (1) year upon all taxable real and tangible personal property within the County of Eaton, Michigan, be increased in an amount not to exceed 0.95 mill ($0.95 on each $1,000 of taxable value) for a period of five (5) years (2014-2018) inclusive and shall the County levy such millage for said purposes? If approved and levied in its entirety, this millage would raise an estimated $3,154,049 in 2014 to be distributed to the countywide 9-1-1 and Central Dispatch System as provided in the Eaton County 9-1-1 Service Plan. A small portion of the revenue collected (approximately $47,311 in 2014) may be required to be distributed to Downtown Development Authorities, Tax Increment Financing Authorities, Local Development Financing Authorities and Brownfield Redevelopment Financing Authorities established in the cities of Charlotte, Eaton Rapids, Grand Ledge, Potterville and Olivet.
JUVENILE MILLAGE RENEWAL AUTHORIZATION Shall the previously voted increase in the tax limitation and levy imposed under the Michigan Constitution by the County of Eaton be renewed in an amount not to exceed 0.35 mill ($0.35 on each $1,000 dollars of taxable value) against all taxable real and tangible personal property within the County of Eaton for a period of (5) five years, 2014 to 2018, inclusive, for the purposes of continued funding of detaining and housing Eaton County juveniles who are delinquent, to provide protective services for abused and neglected children, and to operate new and existing prevention and treatment programs for such juveniles and children? If approved and levied in full, this millage will raise an estimated $1,162,018 for juvenile housing and programs during the first calendar year of the levy based on taxable value. A small portion of the revenue collected (approximately $18,011 in 2014) may be required to be distributed to Downtown Development Authorities, Tax Increment Financing Authorities, Local Development Financing Authorities and Brownfield Redevelopment Financing Authorities established in the cities of Charlotte, Eaton Rapids, Grand Ledge, Potterville and Olivet.
VERMONTVILLE TOWNSHIP FIRE MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSAL Shall the previously authorized increase in tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution on all taxable real and tangible personal property in Vermontville Township, Eaton County, that expires in 2012 be renewed in an amount not to exceed 1.0 mill ($1.00 on each $1,000 of taxable value) against all taxable real and tangible personal property for a period of five (5) years, 2013 to 2017, inclusive, for the purpose of operating, equipping, and purchasing for the fire department or any other purpose authorized by law for fire service purposes; and shall the Township levy such millage for said purpose? The estimate of the revenue the Township will collect if the millage is approved and levied by the Township in the 2013 calendar year is approximately $50,700.
VERMONTVILLE TOWNSHIP LIBRARY MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSAL Shall the previously authorized increase in tax limitation imposed under Article IX, Sec. 6 of the Michigan Constitution on all taxable real and tangible personal property in Vermontville Township, Eaton County, that expires in 2012 be renewed in an amount not to exceed .75 mill ($ .75 on each $1,000 of taxable value) against all taxable real and tangible personal property for a period of five (5) years, 2013 to 2017, inclusive, for the purpose of operating, maintaining and equipping the Vermontville Township Library and for all other library purposes authorized by law; and shall the Township levy such millage for said purpose? The estimate of the revenue the Township will collect if the millage is approved and levied by the Township in the 2013 calendar year is approximately $38,000.
VERMONTVILLE TOWNSHIP LIBRARY MILLAGE PROPOSAL – NEW ADDITION Shall the tax limitation imposed on all taxable real and tangible personal property within Vermontville Township, Eaton County, Michigan, be increased for said Township in an amount not to exceed .25 mill ($.25 mill on each $1,000 of taxable value) against all taxable real and tangible personal property for a period of five (5) years, 2013 to 2017, inclusive, for the purpose of operating, maintaining and equipping the Vermontville Township Library and for all other library purposes authorized by law; and shall the Township levy such millage for said purpose? The estimate of the revenue the Township will collect if the millage is approved and levied by the Township in the 2013 calendar year is approximately $13,000.
SPECIAL EDUCATION MILLAGE PROPOSAL This proposal will increase the levy by the intermediate school district of special education millage previously approved by the electors. Shall the limitation on the annual property tax previously approved by the electors of Jackson County Intermediate School District, Michigan, for the education of students with a disability be increased by 1.55 mills ($1.55 on each $1,000 of taxable valuation), for a period of 6 years, 2012 to 2017, inclusive (0.9 mill of the above is a renewal of millage which expires with the 2012 tax levy and 0.65 mill is a millage increase, in part to restore previous Headlee reductions); the estimate of the increased revenue the intermediate school district will collect if the millage is approved and levied in 2012 is approximately $2,693,502 from local property taxes authorized herein?
