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Detroit Evening Report: City Council says new study disproves claims of systemic overassessments in Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 17, 2025

An independent study by the International Association of Assessing Officers has found that claims of systemic overassessments in Detroit are...

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Detroit Today: Taxes in Detroit, too much and not enough

Detroit Today November 30, 2023

Detroit residents pay some of the highest property taxes in the state, creating a disproportionate tax burden that inhibiting economic...

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Deadline for property tax assistance program approaching for Detroit residents

Laura Herberg November 28, 2023

The deadline for Detroit’s Homeowners Property Exemption (HOPE) program is Dec. 11. The state-mandated program — formerly called the Homeowners...

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Detroit Today: Duggan’s Detroit land tax proposal, explained

Detroit Today October 17, 2023

Detroit’s property taxes are among the highest in the nation, the Citizens Research Council of Michigan reports, with population decline...

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Detroit Today: How Duggan’s property tax reform proposal could lower rates for Detroit residents

Detroit Today July 13, 2023

The City of Detroit's "Land Value Tax Plan" was unveiled at this year’s Mackinac Policy Conference. Mayor Mike Duggan said...

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The case for improving property values in Detroit through split-rate taxation

Detroit Today May 25, 2022

Detroit homeowners continue to face challenges with property taxes. Even as values rise, Detroit has the lowest property values of...

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Detroit Evening Report, March 8, 2022: Deadline extended for Wayne County property owners to pay back taxes

Jerome Vaughn March 8, 2022

  Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Wayne County...

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Overtaxation is top of mind for Detroit homeowners as property values rise

Eli Newman January 27, 2022

Last weekend, more than 600 people participated in an online public forum to discuss reparations for Detroit residents affected by...

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Detroit Homeowners Have Until Dec. 20th to Get Property Tax Break

Eli Newman December 5, 2019

Update, 11:00 am ET, Dec. 12, 2019: The city has extended the deadline to apply for this exemption to Dec....

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Detroit Property Owners Have More Time to Appeal Proposed Assessments [Transcript]

Laura Herberg February 12, 2019

Detroit residents were supposed to have from Feb.1-15 to appeal proposed assessments, but the city recently extended the deadline to...

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Agent: Investors Buying Detroit Property Unfairly Criticized

Quinn Klinefelter April 8, 2015

   Wayne County officials are allowing home owners more time to pay past-due property taxes, stave-off foreclosure and keep their...

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Wayne County Extends Foreclosure Deadline

Quinn Klinefelter March 31, 2015

   Wayne County officials are extending the deadline for homeowners to pay some or all of their property taxes and...

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