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CITY OF OAK PARK NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING 2026-2027 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City Council of the City of Oak Park, Oakland County, Michigan will hold a public hearing to take testimony and discuss the City's Budget for July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027. The public hearing will be held on Monday, May 18, 2026 at 7:00 o'clock in the evening, or as soon thereafter as can be held in the Council Chambers, 14000 Oak Park Boulevard, Oak Park, Michigan. Last Fiscal Year (July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026), the City of Oak Park levied 13.6422 mills for Operating purposes, 1.2431 mills for Library purposes, 2.6964 mills for Recreation purposes, 1.6808 mills for Public Safety, 7.0000 mills for Public Safety Public Act 345, 5.0877 mills for Retirement of Debt, .9535 of a mill for Headlee Override and 2.4622 mills for Solid Waste. The proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget recommends 13.3284 mills for Operating purposes, 1.2144 mills for Library purposes, 2.6343 mills for Recreation purposes, 1.6421 mills for Public Safety, 7.0000 mills for Public Safety Public Act 345, 3.8445 mills for Debt Retirement, .9315 of a mill for Headlee Override and 2.4055 mills for Solid Waste. A copy of the proposed budget is available at: City Clerk’s Office, City of Oak Park, 14000 Oak Park Blvd., Oak Park, Michigan 48237, Telephone: (248) 691-7544. THE PROPERTY TAX MILLAGE RATE PROPOSED TO BE LEVIED TO SUPPORT THE PROPOSED BUDGET WILL BE A SUBJECT OF THIS HEARING. This Notice is given by order of the City Council for the City of Oak Park, Michigan. T. EDWIN NORRIS, CITY CLERK