Type A Notice

NOTICE OF REFERENDUM

Village of Melrose

November 5, 2024

Referendum Details

At an election in the County of Jackson, Village of Melrose, on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, the following question will be submitted to a vote of the people:

 

“Under state law, the increase in the levy of the Village of Melrose for the tax to be imposed for the next fiscal year, 2025, is limited to 0.439%, which results in a levy of $43,385.” Shall the Village of Melrose be allowed to exceed this limit and increase the levy for the next fiscal year, 2025, for Village Operating Expenses, Ambulance Service, and Infrastructure, by a total of 195.922%, which results in a levy of $128,385, and on an ongoing basis, include the increase of $85,000 for each fiscal year going forward?

A copy of the entire text of the resolution directing the submission of the question can be obtained from the office of the village clerk.

Additional Information

Acceptable Photo ID will be required to vote at this election.  If you do not have a photo ID you may obtain a free ID for voting from the Division of Motor Vehicles.

 

                                                            Done in the Village of Melrose, on October 8, 2024.

                                                                                      __Jamie L. North__

                                                                                      CLERK/TREASURER