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May 2 Non-Homestead Millage Vote
May 2, 2023 Non-Homestead Millage Renewal. March 23, absentee ballots available for issuance. April 17, last day to register to vote in any manner other than in-person. May 2, voting day! Polls open from 7am-8pm.
Non-Homestead renewal

Non-Homestead renewal

For the full presentation, please click here. 
For the Non-Homestead letter sent to EGRPS families, please click here. 
 
To summarize:
  • The Non-Homestead millage is part of the basic school funding system in Michigan
  • Primary homeowners do not pay this millage ($0 per year)
  • Renewal of this millage would allow the District to continue to receive the full per-pupil Foundation Allowance
 
Facts: 
  • The current authorization to levy a non-homestead millage expires after this year’s collection.
  • In the 2022-2023 school year, the state expects the district to collect $1,671,732.
  • In the 2022-2023 school year, the non-homestead millage accounts for $578 of the per-pupil Foundation Allowance.
  • The non-homestead millage accounts for 6.3% of the total per-pupil Foundation Allowance in the 2022-2023 school year.
 
Questions? 

Questions? 

For assistance with a voting question, please contact: 
Lori Parmenter
EGR City Clerk
616-949-2110
elections@eastgr.org
 
For questions regarding the millage and/or how it relates to school funding, please contact: 
Anthony Morey
Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operations
616-235-3535
amorey@egrps.org
May 2, 2023 Non-Homestead Millage Renewal - What is it? This millage is part of the basic school funding system. Who pays? Primary homeowners pay nothing. Only those who own commercial, industrial, rental, and secondary homes pay this millage. Why vote? Renewal of this millage would allow the District to continue to receive the full per-pupil Foundation Allowance.