City of Bloomfield Hills — Library Millage Replacement (Oakland County)

What it does

Shall the City of Bloomfield Hills be authorized to renew the existing library millage of .52 mills per year (as reduced by required millage rollbacks) due to expire in 2026, with a renewed library millage of up to .52 mills ($.52 per $1,000.00 taxable value) a year for a period of six years commencing with the July 2027 levy and raising approximately $440,405 in the first year, for the purposes of funding a library contract with Baldwin Public Library of Birmingham, Michigan, to provide library services for the residents of the City of Bloomfield Hills and the employers and employees of businesses located in the City of Bloomfield Hills, which library services would include full library privileges to the Baldwin Public Library, including borrowing privileges and all other services of the Baldwin Public Library, on the same basis as such services are available to the residents of the City of Birmingham and the employers and employees of businesses located in the City of Birmingham?

A YES vote means

Bloomfield Hills would renew its library millage of up to .52 mills for six years starting with the July 2027 levy, raising about $440,405 the first year, to pay for a contract giving residents full Baldwin Public Library services.

A NO vote means

Bloomfield Hills' library millage would not be renewed when it expires in 2026.

Needed to pass

A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.

Left–right lean

Not a left–right issue: a procedural or local question that liberals and conservatives don't typically split on (AI read of the official ballot summary).

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on City of Bloomfield Hills mean?

Bloomfield Hills would renew its library millage of up to .52 mills for six years starting with the July 2027 levy, raising about $440,405 the first year, to pay for a contract giving residents full Baldwin Public Library services.

What does a NO vote on City of Bloomfield Hills mean?

Bloomfield Hills' library millage would not be renewed when it expires in 2026.

How many votes does City of Bloomfield Hills need to pass?

A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.

Should I vote yes or no on City of Bloomfield Hills?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Read what a YES and a NO vote each do, and the official text, then decide based on what you want to happen.

When is the vote?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.