PROPOSAL A: A GUIDE TO YOUR PROPERTY TAXES

PROPOSAL A: A GUIDE TO YOUR PROPERTY TAXES

WHAT CAN I DO IF I AM NOT HAPPY WITH MY ASSESSMENT?

1)  Contact the Clinton Township Assessing Department @ 586-286-9468 to discuss the property’s valuation.

2)  Make an appointment with the March Board of Review no later than March 9, 2010

3)  Appeal to the Michigan Tax Tribunal – if you are unhappy with the March Board of Review Decision.  

NOTE:  Residential properties are required to appeal first to the March Board of Review before appealing to the Michigan Tax Tribunal

*Commercial, Industrial and Personal Property properties may not be required to attend the March Board of Review.

WHAT CAN I DO IF I AM NOT HAPPY WITH MY ASSESSMENT?

1)  Contact the Clinton Township Assessing Department @ 586-286-9468 to discuss the property’s valuation.

2)  Make an appointment with the March Board of Review no later than March 9, 2010

3)  Appeal to the Michigan Tax Tribunal – if you are unhappy with the March Board of Review Decision.  

NOTE:  Residential properties are required to appeal first to the March Board of Review before appealing to the Michigan Tax Tribunal

*Commercial, Industrial and Personal Property properties may not be required to attend the March Board of Review.

Property/Tax Data: Use this link to search for information on individual properties in Clinton Township, Comparable Sales Analysis, Current Tax Information, Property Sketches and Photos (if available).
Condo Information: Use this link to look up Number of Units, Approximate Acreage, Number of Phases, Sub Plan Number, Condo Type, and whether or not the condos were converted from apartments.  To view condo sketches, it will be necessary to come into the Assessing Department to view the Master Deed.

Are you a new homeowner in Clinton Township?  Be sure you have filled out the applicable forms below.  Many times you are given these forms at closing and either you or your realtor turns them in to the Assessing Department.  The buyer usually files a Property Transfer Affidavit and Principal Residence Exemptionforms (if the residential home is their primary residence, nationwide).  The seller usually files a Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption (if the property was their principal residence). 

Property Transfer Affidavit

Principal Residence Exemption

Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption

Conditional Rescission of Principal Residence Exemption