Question 11: Proposed Tax Levy (Renewal)

A renewal of a tax for the benefit of Washington Township for the purpose of providing and maintaining fire apparatus,
appliances, buildings, or sites therefore, or sources of water supply and materials therefore, or the establishment and maintenance of lines of fire alarm telegraph,
or the payment of permanent, part-time, or
volunteer firefighters or firefighting companies to operate the same, including the payment of the firefighter employers' contribution, or the purchase of ambulance equipment, or the provision of ambulance, paramedic, or other emergency medical services operated by a fire department or
firefighting company, that the county auditor
estimates will collect $31,507 annually, at a
rate not exceeding 1.5 mills for each $1 of
taxable value, which amounts to $19 for
each $100,000 of the county auditor's
market value, for 5 years, commencing in
2027, first due in calendar year 2028.