NOTICE OF ELECTION
GRATIOT COUNTY, MICHIGAN
TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2025 SPECIAL ELECTION
TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF GRATIOT COUNTY:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN ELECTION WILL BE HELD IN GRATIOT COUNTY ON TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2025. THE POLLS WILL BE OPEN FROM 7:00 A.M. TO 8:00 P.M.
AT THE FOLLOWING POLLING LOCATIONS:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Gratiot County will be voting on candidates seeking nomination to the following offices and voting on the following proposals:
PROPOSALS:
Alma Public Schools:
ALMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX BOND PROPOSAL FOR BUILDING AND SITE PURPOSES IN THE AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED $29,945,000
Full text of the ballot proposition may be obtained at the administrative offices of Alma Public Schools, 1500 North Pine Avenue, Alma, Michigan 48801-1299, telephone: (989) 463-3111.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT THE BONDS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, IF APPROVED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE ELECTORS AT THIS ELECTION, WILL BE GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX BONDS PAYABLE FROM GENERAL AD VALOREM TAXES.
St. Johns Public Schools:
ST. JOHNS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX BOND PROPOSAL FOR BUILDING AND SITE PURPOSES IN THE AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED $99,750,000
Full text of the ballot proposition may be obtained at the administrative offices of St. Johns Public Schools, 501 West Sickels Street, St. Johns, Michigan 48879, telephone: (989) 227-4050.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT THE BONDS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, IF APPROVED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE ELECTORS AT THIS ELECTION, WILL BE GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX BONDS PAYABLE FROM GENERAL AD VALOREM TAXES.
Full Ballot Proposals can be found at www.gratiotmi.com.
In Person- Early voting is an opportunity for every voter in Gratiot County. The early voting will be 9 consecutive days before each election. Early voting site will be located:
Gratiot County Commission on Aging
515 S. Pine River St.
Ithaca MI 48847
Hours of operation for the May 6, 2025 Special Election are as follows:
Saturday, April 26, 2025: 12 pm to 8 pm
Sunday, April 27, 2025: 12 pm to 8 pm
Monday, April 28, 2025: 9 am to 5 pm
Tuesday, April 29, 2025: 9 am to 5 pm
Wednesday, April 30, 2025: 9 am to 5 pm
Thursday, May 1, 2025: 9 am to 5 pm
Friday, May 2, 2025: 9 am to 5 pm
Saturday, May 3, 2025: 9 am to 5 pm
Sunday, May 4, 2025: 9 am to 5 pm
Absent voter ballots must be mailed to voters no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 2, 2025. Registered voters may contact their local Clerk to obtain an application for an absent voter ballot. For any other questions relating to the election process, please contact your local clerk, listed above.
All electors who are registered with the township or city clerk in which they reside are eligible to vote at this election. Sample ballots can be found at www.mi.gov/vote. To comply with the Help America Vote Act (HAVA), voting instructions will be available in audio format and in Braille. Arrangements for obtaining the instructions in these alternative formats can be made by contacting the township clerk in advance of the election. All polling locations are accessible for voters with disabilities.
Angie Thompson, Gratiot County Clerk
214 E. Center Street, Ithaca, MI 48847
(989) 875-5215
Fulton Schools
Fulton Schools is requesting a bid for the following items for our Elementary and Middle/High School asphalt parking lots:
· Crack sealing – 6,250 LN/FT
· Sealcoating with Tarconite – 166,838 Sq/Ft
· Re-stripe
Thanks,
Brandon Trefil
Business Manager