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        Did You Know? There’s More on the March 10 Presidential


        Primary Election Ballot Than Candidates





        THE U.S. PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY                                         Proposal (Restoration of
        ELECTION  is on  Tuesday, March        A MILLAGE RATE IS THE          Headlee Reduction)
        10. Along with voting for your          TAX RATE USED TO
        party’s candidate for the general                                  Ingham County
        election, there are several millage     CALCULATE LOCAL           •   Capital Area
        requests on the same ballot. If you    PROPERTY TAXES. THE            Transportation Authority
        would like additional information,   MILLAGE RATE REPRESENTS          Millage
        please contact Steve Japinga, vice    THE AMOUNT PER EVERY        •   Ingham County Health
        president of public affairs, Lansing                                  Services Millage
        Regional Chamber of Commerce, at     $1,000 OF A PROPERTY’S       •   Ingham County Potter
        sjapinga@lansingchamber.org.             ASSESSED VALUE.              Park Zoo and Potter Park
                                                                              Operational Millage
        Clinton County                                                    •   Ingham County Countywide
        •   Clinton County 9-1-1 Millage Request                              System of Trails and Parks
                                                                              Millage Renewal
        Eaton County                                                      •   Ingham Intermediate School
        •   Benton Township Proposal to Incorporate as Charter Township       District Special Education Millage Proposal Restoration of Headlee
        •   Hamlin  Township Millage Renewal Emergency Medical and Fire       Reduction
            Protection Services
        •   Portland Public Schools Operating Millage Renewal Proposal     Visit the Secretary of State’s website to view what is on your ballot:
        •   Ingham Intermediate School District Special Education Millage    https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us n





















































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