EAU CLAIRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS – NOTICE OF ELECTION – 5-5-2026

NOTICE OF ELECTION
EAU CLAIRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ELECTION
TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2026

To the qualified electors of all Eau Claire Public Schools in the Counties of Berrien and Cass, State of Michigan.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A SPECIAL ELECTION will be held at the precincts listed below on TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2026.

There is no Early Voting taking place for this election in Berrien County and Cass County.

On Election Day, Tuesday, MAY 5, 2026, polls will be open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM and that day the election will be held at the following locations:

BERRIEN COUNTY & CASS COUNTY:

Bainbridge Township Pct. 1: Bainbridge Twp. Hall, 7315 Territorial Rd.  (Eau Claire Public Schools Voters Only)

Berrien Township Pct. 2: Berrien Twp. Hall, 8916 M-140  (Eau Claire Public Schools Voters Only)

Pipestone Township Pct. 1 & Silver Creek Township of Cass County Pct. 1 (Temporarily Consolidated):
Pipestone Twp. Hall, 7185 Elm St.  (Pipestone Township & Silver Creek Township, Eau Claire Public Schools Voters Only)

Sodus Township Pct. 1: Sodus Twp. Hall, 4056 King Dr.  (Eau Claire Public Schools Voters Only)

For the purpose of voting on the following proposal(s):

I.
EAU CLAIRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX BOND PROPOSAL
FOR BUILDING AND SITE PURPOSES IN THE AMOUNT OF
NOT TO EXCEED $7,090,000

II.
EAU CLAIRE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
OPERATING MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSAL
EXEMPTING PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE
AND OTHER PROPERTY EXEMPTED BY LAW
18.6921 MILLS FOR 6 YEARS

Full text of the ballot propositions may be obtained at the administrative offices of Eau Claire Public Schools, 6190 West Main Street, Eau Claire, Michigan 49111-9327, telephone: (269) 461-6947.

PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE THAT THE BONDS OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, IF APPROVED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE ELECTORS AT THIS ELECTION, WILL BE GENERAL OBLIGATION UNLIMITED TAX BONDS PAYABLE FROM GENERAL AD VALOREM TAXES.

The full text of the ballots may be obtained at the City/Township Clerk’s Office at the location listed above. A sample ballot may be viewed at mi.gov/vote.

Persons with special needs, as defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act, should contact their city/township clerk.

To comply with the Help America Vote Act (HAVA), voting instructions will be available in audio format and in Braille. Arrangements for obtaining the instructions in these alternative formats can be made by contacting the city/township clerk in advance of the election. All polling locations are accessible for voters with disabilities.

Absentee Voter ballots are available through your local City/Township Clerk’s office.
STACY LOAR-PORTER, BERRIEN COUNTY CLERK