Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
By P.J. GLISSON
BESSEMER — Members of the Gogebic County Board of Commissioners voted April 24 to approve a request to place a millage renewal proposal for Gogebic County Transit on the Aug. 6 county ballot.
“This is the millage rate that has been in effect from 1985 through 2024 and represents a renewal of that millage rather than an increase,” said James D. Oliver, director of county transit, in an April 11 letter to commissioners.
The 4-year millage noted is for one-third mill or 33 and one-third cents per $1,000 of state taxable property. It is expected to result in...