Dear Residents,
Please see the information below regarding the two types of ballots for the upcoming August 4th primary election in Keene Township:
Ballot 1A (Belding and Saranac School District Residents):
– Ionia County ISD Proposals: Includes two proposals. A quick overview can be found here: https://www.ioniaisd.org/about-us/millage/
– Keene Township Road Millage Proposal: This millage aims to offset funding reallocated by the state from our usual revenue sharing (previously used on local roads) to the county for county roads.
Ballot 1B (Lowell School District Residents):
– Lowell Area Schools Proposal: Includes one proposal. More information is available here: https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/2026/07/lowell-voters-should-know-about-these-2-school-tax-proposals-on-the-aug-4-ballot.html
– Keene Township Road Millage Proposal: This millage aims to offset funding reallocated by the state from our usual revenue sharing (previously used on local roads) to the county for county roads.