Non-homestead Operating Millage

Facts at a Glance


Why is this on the Ballot?

Michigan law expects schools to collect 18 mills on commercial/non homestead property to receive full state funding. Automatic "Headlee Rollbacks have dropped our rate to 15.7 mills, leaving a shortfall state funds don't cover.


Who Pays this?

Business properties, second homes and rentals.  Primary homeowners pay $0.00.


What is Central Montcalm missing out on each year?

Over $300,000 and climbing each year.