Public Hearing and Regular Meeting (Public Hearing Notice)

Empire Village

Event Date: 2025-02-25

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The Empire Township has scheduled a public hearing on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Empire Township Hall located at 10088 W. Front St. The purpose of this hearing is to discuss and adopt the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2025-2026, as well as to review and set the water rates for the same period. This meeting is crucial for community members to understand the financial planning and resource allocation for the upcoming year.

The proposed budget for FY 2025-2026 will be available for public inspection at the Clerk’s Office, located at 11537 S. Leelanau Hwy., Empire, MI. During the public hearing, the property tax millage rate that will be levied to support the proposed budget will also be a key topic of discussion. This provides an opportunity for residents to voice their opinions and concerns regarding the proposed financial measures.

Public participation is encouraged, and both oral and written comments will be welcomed at the hearing. To ensure accessibility, handicapped individuals requiring assistance or aid are advised to contact the Empire Village Office during regular working hours at least forty-eight hours before the meeting. This public engagement is essential for transparent governance and community involvement in the decision-making process.

Internal document reference #:2874

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