NOTICE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE PRIMARY ELECTION

NOTICE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE PRIMARY ELECTION

TO BE HELD TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2023 IN THE COUNTY OF MUSKEGON, STATE OF MICHIGAN

 

NOTICE is hereby given that any qualified elector of the County of Muskegon who is not already registered, may register to vote in the MICHIGAN PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2023 at the office of the City or Township Clerk; office of the Secretary of State or at the office of a designated State Agency during their regular business hours. Registration forms can be obtained at www.mi.gov/vote and mailed to the Township or City Clerk.  Voters who are already registered may update their registration at www.expressSOS.com.

 

The last day to register in any manner other than in-person with the local clerk is Monday, July 24, 2023.

 

After this date, anyone who qualifies as an elector may register to vote in person with proof of residency (MCL 168.492) at the following:

Saturday/Sunday Hours Prior to August 8, 2023 Primary Election

Municipality

Address

Regular Business Hours

Hours on                  Saturday, August 5th

Hours on               Sunday, August 6th

Dalton Township

1616 E. Riley Thompson Rd Muskegon, MI 49445

M-TH 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Closed

City of Muskegon

933 Terrace St                  Muskegon, MI 49442

M-TH 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Closed

 

TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE COUNTY OF MUSKEGON, STATE OF MICHIGAN:  Notice is hereby given, that a PRIMARY ELECTION will be held in designated precincts in Muskegon County, Michigan on TUESDAY, AUGUST 8 2023 from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

 

CITY

 

CITY OF MUSKEGON

 

Nominations will be decided for the office of City of Muskegon Commissioner for Ward II and Ward IV.

 

The following proposals will appear on the ballot at the Tuesday, August 8, 2023 election:

 

TOWNSHIP

 

DALTON TOWNSHIP

MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSAL

FIRE DEPARTMENT OPERATING PURPOSES

 

     Shall the previously approved voted increase in the Township of Dalton’s tax rate limitation imposed by the Michigan Constitution, currently 1.1446 mills ($1.14 per $1,000 of taxable value), be renewed and levied from 2026 through and including 2042 on taxable property in the Township, to continue to provide revenue for the operation and maintenance of the Township Fire Department?

 

     It is estimated that the levy would provide revenue of $366,048 in the first calendar year of renewal. The revenue from this millage levy will be disbursed to the Township of Dalton.

 

DALTON TOWNSHIP

MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSAL

FIRE DEPARTMENT OPERATING PURPOSES

ADDITIONAL 0.85 MILLS FOR FIRE PROTECTION

 

     Shall the tax rate limitation for Dalton Township be increased and levied in the amount of 0.85 mills ($0.85 per $1,000 of taxable value) from 2023 through and including 2042, to provide revenue for the cost of operation and maintenance of the Township Fire Department? This is a new millage which if approved would be in addition to the current millage for fire protection purposes.

 

It is estimated that a levy of 0.85 mills would provide revenue of $238,764.31 in the first calendar year. The revenue from this millage levy will be disbursed to the Township of Dalton.

 

Persons with disabilities needing accommodations should contact the clerk’s office.

 

YOU MUST BE REGISTERED TO QUALIFY AS A VOTER!

Karen D. Buie, Muskegon County Clerk

www.co.muskegon.mi.us/clerk

 

 

 

 

Publish: Sunday, July 9, 2023