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Spring Lake, MI

Election Date: November 4, 2008
Type: Property Tax
Revenue Type:
Transit Revenue Explanation:
Outcome: Win for Transit
Results: Passed, 76% - 24%

The Village of Spring Lake has seen the costs of their local transportation service escalate dramatically in the past year and the Village Council is putting the future of the transit service in the voter’s hands in November. The ballot proposal asks village voters if they're willing to pay a separate tax levy of up to 0.85 mill for the demand-response bus program in exchange for a general fund reduction of 0.72 mill.