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Montcalm County board rejects 1.0‑mill increase for Commission on Aging
Summary
After extended discussion, the Montcalm County Board of Commissioners voted 4–3 on Feb. 9 to defeat a resolution that would have placed a 1.0‑mill Commission on Aging increase on the August ballot; proponents said the increase was needed to meet rising service demand and reduce wait lists.
Montcalm County commissioners voted down a proposal Feb. 9 to raise the Commission on Aging millage from 0.45 to 1.0 mil.
Pamela (Pam) Schott, director of the Montcalm County Commission on Aging, presented the proposal and asked the board to approve ballot language so voters could decide. Schott said the increase was necessary to meet rising demand and to avoid…
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