Aug 6 Ballot – Lyon Township Fire Department and Police Millage Renewals
Lyon Township, MI – Shall the Charter Township of Lyon, Oakland County, Michigan, renew the 2022 voter-approved levy of 2.3985 mills that expired in 2023 ($2.39 on each $1,000 of taxable value) for the next ten (10) years, 2024-2033, inclusive, and subject to authorized disbursements mandated by law, for the purposes of Fire Department property, apparatus, equipment, required personnel, and the general operation of fire services, estimated to provide revenue of $3,788,550 in the first year of collection, of which a portion will be disbursed to the Charter Township of Lyon Downtown Development Authority as required by law?
Police Services Dedicated Millage Renewal Proposal
In 2024, shall the Charter Township of Lyon, Oakland County, Michigan, renew and combine into one millage the three expired previously voted levies of 2.19 mills (which has been reduced to 2.048 pursuant to MCL 211.34d), 0.6385 mills (which has been reduced to 0.6139 pursuant to MCL 211.34d), and 0.80 mills (which has been reduced to 0.7585 pursuant to MCL 211.34d), resulting in a combined millage renewal of 3.4204 mills ($3.42 per $1,000 of taxable value) and levy it for ten years, 2024 through 2033, inclusive, for the general operation of police services, raising an estimated $5,402,693 in the first year the millage is levied, of which a portion will be disbursed to the Charter Township of Lyon Downtown Development Authority as required by law?
Several communities have proposals on the ballot. For the full list and more election information visit the Oakland County Clerk’s website.
