Benzie County, MI – Property Tax, May. 2011

Benzie County, MI

Election Date: May 3, 2011
Type: Property Tax
Revenue Type:
Transit Revenue Explanation:
Outcome: Win for Transit
Results: Passed, 75%-25%

This measure asked voters to renew and restore a 0.5 mill tax for Benzie Bus for 5 years. Without approval, Benzie Bus service would have been forced to stop indefinitely. The measure is expected to raise about $541,000 in its first year. This is the first time voters were asked to renew the millage for the five-year old system.