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Township Millages
2012 Millage Rates (2013 not yet available)
Township taxes are billed on the Winter Tax Statement.
Operating Millages
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Rates
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| Township General - Township voters establish Waterford as a Charter Township in April, 1961. Charter Townships by law can assess up to 5.0 mills of property tax for Governmental operations. Waterford Township's maximum millage rate is capped by the Headlee Amendment at 3.8478 mills. The Township Board for the 2013 budget year has set the rate at the capped maximum millage allowed under the Headlee Amendment. |
3.8478 |
| Police Voted # 1 - 10 year millage approved by the voters for additional staff and operation. Millage is authorized through 2014, (collected on the 2004 - 2013 tax bill). |
1.5000 |
| Police Voted # 2 - 10 year millage approved by the voters for additional staff and operation. Millage is authorized through 2016, (collected on the 2006 - 2015 tax bill). |
1.5000 |
| Fire Voted # 1 - 10 year millage approved by the voters for additional staff and operation. Millage is authorized through 2016, (collected on the 2006 - 2015 tax bill). |
1.0000 |
| Fire Voted # 2 - 10 year millage approved by the voters for additional staff and operation. Millage is authorized through 2017, (collected on the 2007 - 2016 tax bill). |
1.0000 |
| Fire Voted # 3 - 10 year millage approved by the voters on August 7, 2012, for Waterford only, to maintain providing Paramedic Advanced Life Support and Transportation Services and current staff levels. Millage is authorized through 2022, (collected on the 2012 - 2021 tax bill). |
0.6300 |
| Library Voted - 10 year millage approved by the voters on August 7, 2012, for maintenance and operation of the library. Millage is authorized through 2022, (collected on the 2012 - 2021 tax bill). |
0.9118 |
Debt Millages
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| Fire & Police - Repayment of bond debt to build the new police and fire headquarters; approved by voters in 1998. |
0.5000 |
| TOTAL MILLAGE |
10.8896 |
Notes: Taxes collected on the December Tax bill funds the following fiscal year.
*Rates may be rounded on the tax bill.