Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 141. Municipal Financing § 141.352

Sec. 2. The question of transferring unexpended balances or portions thereof by any township, city or incorporated village to the county in which situated may be submitted to the electors of such township, city or incorporated village by the legislative body thereof at any general election to be held therein or at a special election to be called by the legislative body for that purpose. The provisions of the general election law shall govern the conducting of any such election and the counting, canvassing and returning of votes cast. In case a majority of the electors voting on the proposition shall vote in favor thereof, the treasurer of the township, city or incorporated village, as the case may be, shall be authorized to make the transfer, in accordance with the requirements of the proposition voted on.