Winter Tax Bill Example

Tax Descriptions

Tax Descriptions

School Debt

Debt represents millage, approved by the voters of the school district, for construction, land acquisition, improvements or specific projects. Debt millage cannot be used for salaries, benefits or any general operation.

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School Operating

Operating funds are used for all expenses related to the day-to-day operation of the school district. This includes supplies, equipment, salaries, benefits, and utilities etc.

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Macomb Township Operating

Operating funds are used for the day-to-day operations of the township.

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Macomb Township Fire Operating

For the day-to-day operations of the Township fire department. 

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Macomb Township Fire Pension

Funds for the retirement of Township firefighters.

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Macomb Township Sheriff Protection

Operating funds for Township sheriff protection. 

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Macomb Township Parks & Recreation

For the operations of the Township's parks and recreation facility.

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Clinton-Macomb Public Library

This pays for the bond payments on Clinton-Macomb Library debts, programs, staffing and operations. 

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Macomb County SMART Bus

This represents Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation, known as SMART, bus transit service.

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HCMA (Huron-Clinton Metro Authority)

This represents Huron Clinton Metropolitan Authority and pays for capital improvements and operations of regional metro-parks. 

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Zoo Authority

This millage was passed to cover expenses of The Detroit Zoo.

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Macomb County Veterans

This millage was passed to aid Macomb County veterans.

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DIA (Detroit Institute of Arts)

A millage passed to benefit the Detroit Institute of Arts.

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Subdivision Street Lighting

This is to cover street lighting for subdivisions that have that service.

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Delinquent Water & Sewer

Any water bills that are delinquent as of October 31 are added to the winter tax bill.

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Delinquent Waste

The Township has a single waste hauler service that is distributed over every home in the Township for cost efficiency. Any bills that are delinquent before October 1 are added to the winter tax bill.  

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