Voters approve Detroit Zoo millage renewal

Tax was initially passed in 2008

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – Voters in Oakland, Wayne and Macomb counties appear to have approved a renewal of a special property tax to help fund operations at the Detroit Zoo.

All election results will be compiled here.

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The renewal is a 0.1 millage for the next ten years. The millage provides about one third of the Detroit Zoo’s operating budget.

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The money is used for operations and maintenance of the zoo’s 125-acre campus in Royal Oak.

The tax was initially passed in 2008.

More than 1.4 million people visit the Detroit Zoo annually.
 


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