After Benzie County voters rejected the main property tax that funds county operations, the county must now form its first-ever tax allocation board to set a tax rate for the county and its dozen townships. (Courtesy of Benzie County)
For the second time this year, voters rejected an operating millage that funds much of the county’s operations.
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