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City of Jackson

City Assessor Important Dates

February

  • February 1
    Personal property statements due
  • February 14
    Last day to pay previous year’s winter taxes without penalty
  • February 20
    State deadline for filing personal property tax statements
  • Final week of February
    Annual change in assessment notices are sent out

March

  • Second week of March
    Board of Review meets to hear appeals on property assessments and property classification

May

  • May 1
    Filing deadline for principal residential exemption (you must own and occupy by this date to receive the exemption)
  • May 31
    Deadline for filing commercial and industrial appeals with the Michigan Tax Tribunal

June

  • June 30
    Deadline for filing classification appeals with the State Tax Commission

July

  • July 1
    Current year summer tax bills are mailed
  • Tuesday following the 3rd Monday in July
    July Board of Review meets to correct mutual mistakes, clerical errors, principle residential exemptions and verified poverty exemptions
  • July 20
    First payment is due if making payments on summer tax bill
  • July 30
    Deadline for filing residential appeals with the Michigan Tax Tribunal (first must have appealed to the March Board of Review)
  • July 31
    Summer tax bill is due (if not using the payment plan)

December

  • December 1
    Winter tax bills are mailed
  • Tuesday following 2nd Monday in December
    December Board of Review meets to correct mutual mistakes, clerical errors, principle residential exemptions and verified poverty exemptions
  • December 31
    Tax Day: Property is assessed based on the condition and statutes on ‘tax day’