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Beaver Island school election asks voters to renew operating millage, 2009

Also Beaver Island school election August 4 2009 · Beaver Island non-homestead millage renewal 2009

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Date2009-08-04
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Summary

The July 2009 Beaver Beacon described the August 4 school-election question on renewing 15.7980 mills of non-homestead property tax for Beaver Island Community School operations. The notice said the revenue supplied more than 90 percent of district operating funding.

Evidence limits

This records the ballot notice and reported funding context, not the election result, vote totals, or a complete district budget.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, July 2009, "August 4 School Election Essential Renewal."
    Explains the one-year renewal of 15.7980 mills on non-homestead property, the district's reliance on the revenue, and related state isolated-district funding concerns. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2009-07_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the school-election notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2009-07_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island school election asks voters to renew operating millage, 2009”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-election-millage-renewal-2009/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 2009, "August 4 School Election Essential Renewal." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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