Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
By RICHARD JENKINS
IRONWOOD — The Ironwood Area Schools is asking for the community’s support, as the district’s board of education approved the official language of a bond measure for the August ballot Monday.
The measure is asking voters to approve a tax levy averaging 1.02 mills over five years, with an initial mill rate of .71 in 2019.
One mill translates to $1 for every $1,000 of taxable value.
The money increases from the initial .71 mills over the course of the millage as previous bond proposals are completed, according to Superintendent Tim Kolesar, so the t...
