Farmington Voters to Decide if City Officials Get Raise

Voters in both Farmington and Farmington Hills head to the polls Tuesday in off-year city elections.

Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Find your polling place here.

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In Farmington, three people are running for three seats on the City Council. The top two vote-getters will be elected to four-year terms, while the third-highest vote getter will be elected to a two-year term.

The candidates are Sara Bowman, Greg Crowley and Steven Schneemann.

In Farmington Hills, Michael Bridges and Kenneth D. Massey both want to serve as mayor for the next two years.

Five people are running for three four-year terms on the City Council. They are Randy Bruce, Richard Lerner, William A. Miller III, Theresa Rich and Al Zaparackas.

Voters in Farmington Hills will also be asked to continue for 10 years a voter-authorized levy of 1.4767 mills for fire and police staffing and equipment.

Also, the Farmington Public School District is asking voters to renew the 13.5735 mills on residential property for the next 10 years to provide funds for operating expenses of the School District? If approved, this millage would raise an estimated $40,598,398 for the district in 2016.