Both the local millage proposal in Ypsilanti Township, and the county-wide millage proposal were rejected by voters Tuesday. Election results are according to preliminary numbers released by the Washtenaw County Clerkâs Office, which will not become official until approved by the Washtenaw County Board of Canvassers, which is expected by Monday.
A proposal that would have raised taxes across the county by 2 mills and generated an estimated $30 million a year until 2013, which would have been doled out to Washtenaw County school districts on a per-pupil basis, was defeated by voters both in the Ypsilanti area and across the county.
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