millage
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1. millage - Noun
2. Millage - Proper noun
Meaning
millage (countable and uncountable, plural millages)
A tax rate on property, expressed in mills of the property's value.
Charter townships are able to levy millage on the residents without a vote of the people.
Millage (plural Millages)
A surname.
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Last week, the Finance & Personnel Committee discussed a request from Prosecutor Andrea Krause regarding possibly using funds from the law enforcement millage for budget requests in the prosecutor’s office.
The initial wording stated, “Shall the Montcalm County millage for the provision of ambulance and rescue services be renewed for continuance of levying up to 75 cents per $1,000 of assessed valuation (0.75 mills) for four additional years?
The township’s millage question is a renewal of an existing tax, needed to pay for firefighters and firefighter/paramedics, Morin and the police chief have said.
Another public hearing on the millage rate and budget will be held at a later date.
At the lower millage rate, citizens could see a slight reduction to their tax bill.
Click here for results of the May 8 elections in Mid-Michigan, including several school bond and millage requests.