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Sheriff/Paramedic millage renewal on the August ballot
Burton
Summary
Dr. Melinda Benn urged the mayor and council to back the August Genesee County millage renewal that funds the Sheriff/Paramedic Division. She warned that without it, the community loses 30 paramedics and deputies.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed May 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
It's a renewal, not a tax increase — but failing it would cost the county its entire paramedic division.
✅Who benefits
Everyone who might need an emergency medical response in Burton and Genesee County.
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