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2021 Public Safety and Solid Waste Millage Renewal Facts

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City of Oak Park issued the following announcement on Sept 24.

2021 Public Safety and Solid Waste Millage Renewal Facts:

- Two renewal questions to appear on the Nov. 2 ballot;

- The proposed millage renewals are not a tax increase;

- Even if these renewals are passed, residents will continue to see a decrease in the City's millage rate due to statutory millage rollbacks. In fact, the City's millage rate has decreased by almost 10% since 2015 due to these rollbacks and the responsible refinancing of debt;

- The City will lose about $835,000 of revenue annually if these millages are not renewed.

Don't forget to vote on Nov. 2, 2021.

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