IRS increases deductions for 2024 income taxes

It's tax season. The Internal Revenue Service began accepting 2024 returns on January 27, 2025.  IRS spokesperson Luis Garcia says...

City of Detroit and coalition partners encourage metro Detroiters to file their taxes

The City of Detroit and community partners came together at Wayne Metro in Detroit yesterday to encourage people to fill...

New child tax credit bills introduced in Michigan Legislature

Bills introduced in the Michigan Legislature would offer many lower-income parents a tax break for every child under 4 years...

Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County’s tax foreclosure deadline is this Sunday

Property owners at risk of foreclosure in Wayne County must pay any back taxes, interest or penalties and fees owed...

The Metro: Exploring Michigan’s marijuana tax revenue and consumer concerns

The Michigan Department of Treasury announced last week that it is distributing $87 million in marijuana tax payments among 269...

The issues with Detroit’s tax ecosystem and how it can improve

Detroit’s tax structure may be a bit unique — and that’s partly because Detroit is a city trying to redevelop...

Free tax assistance available to people who make less than $57,000

  The federal income tax deadline is coming up April 18. A handful of organizations are available in Michigan to...

Whitmer’s State of the State focuses on education, taxes 

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer laid out her agenda Wednesday night during her State of the State address. Speaking at Detroit Diesel in Redford Township, Whitmer,...

Federal Money May Have Helped Residents Pay Tax Bills on Time, Wayne County Treasurer Says

Darci E. McConnell Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree says due to stimulus checks and unemployment benefits last year, more Wayne...

Four Tips on Appealing Your Property Tax Assessments

In Detroit, property owners are mailed letters in January that say how much the city has assessed their properties at....

Think Your Detroit Property Taxes Are Too High?

Editor's Note: This story has been updated from a previous version for accuracy. In Detroit, there is a small window...

Big-box Stores Lose as Supreme Court Drops Big Tax Case

Local governments are winners after the Michigan Supreme Court turned down an appeal in a major dispute over how to...