Two Harbor Springs School District millages pass easily in recent vote

All Local Millages Pass as Nearly 8K Vote in Primary

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A total of 7,984 Gratiot County residents cast ballots in last Tuesday’s primary election, approving all 12 local millages and choosing party nominees for November. The turnout equates to 29.25 percent of the county’s 27,294 registered voters, with 231 more ballots cast than during the 2024 primary. Participation varied across the […]

Two Harbor Springs School District millages pass easily in recent vote

Harbor Springs voters approved two millage renewal proposals for the Harbor Springs Public Schools in the Tuesday, Aug. 4, primary election. Operating Millage Renewal The operating millage renewal, which extends the authority to levy the statutory limit of 13.9911 mills, passed with 1,975 votes in favor and 751 votes opposed. This four-year renewal, covering 2027 to 2030, allows the district to continue receiving full per-pupil foundation allowa…