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Joseph Meystel, Petitioner V Township Of Geneva, Respondent · 24-003934-TT
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ps STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON I. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR PROPERTY TAX APPEAL PETITION FORM VALUATION / EXEMPTION / CLASSIFICATION APPEAL Do not use this form to appeal Principal Residence Exemption, Qualified Agricultural Exemption, Special Assessment, or Non-Property tax disputes. Pursuant to Michigan Tax Tribunal Rule (TTR) 277(3), you MUST submit a copy of the notice giving rise to the appeal (e.g. Board of Review Decision or Notice of Uncapping) with this Small Claims Petition, if applicable. If you do not submit this document, you may be held in default. Section 1: Petitioner’s Contact Information First Name M.1. Last Name/Company Name Joseph Meystel Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 68th St., Lot 9 City or Town State ZIP Code South Haven MI 49090 Telephone Number Fax Number E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via e-mail) Section 2: Petitioner’s Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact Information | First Name M.I. Last Name Stephen : Polter Firm Name (if an; “" Polter Law Group Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 2600 W Big Beaver, Ste L100 City or Town State ZIP Code | Troy MI |48084 Telephone Number Fax Number | 2482136800 2482136801 E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via e-mail) spolter@polterlaw.com Section 3: Subject Property Information How many If you are appealing more than one parcel, are they contiguous or adjoining? | parcelsareyou | [[] vest [] No** appealing? *If yes, use a multiple parcel form for information regarding any contiguous parcels.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON I. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR Section 4: Issues Being Appealed (check att that apply) True Cash and Taxable Value [} Poverty Exemption [J Taxable Value Only (calculation) [J Disabled Veterans Exemption | | [J Uncapping of Taxable Value [O Eligible Manufacturing Personal Property (ESA) [J Exemption from Taxation (other than the denial of a [3 Classification Principat Residence or Qualified Agricultural Exemption) Section 5: Explain the Reason for this Appeal Incomparable with other similarly situated properties (deck) Section 6: Jurisdictional Issues Year(s) you are appealing: 2024 Did you protest the assessment at a Board of Review (BOR)? Yes [] No If Yes, check which BOR you attended AND attach the BOR decision: March [| July [Ml] December If No, check the applicable reason(s): 0a Not required to attend rl Assessment Change Notice was not received by Petitioner ] Appealing a purported Clerical Error or Mutual Mistake of Fact (if yes, include explanation in Section 5) Appealing within 35 days of State Tax Commission Order
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON 1. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR Section 7: Valuation Information *use the muttipte parcel form for additional, contiguous parcets. Parcel Identification Number: 80-09-995-009-00 Classification of Property: Real Personal (check one) Agricultural Commercial Industrial Residential Timber-Cutover Developmental Utility (check one) Current Assessed Value (also known as State Equalized Value) as established by the BOR: 16700 Current Taxable Value as established by the BOR: 16201 What do you believe is the fair market value (also known as True Cash Value)? 16700 Multiply the True Cash Value by .5 and enter here. This is your contention of Assessed Value. 8350 If you believe the Taxable Value differs from your contention of Assessed Value, enter your contention of Taxable Value. Section 8: Classification Information +only the mi Dep't of Treasury may appeal this issue to the Tribunal Parcel identification Number: 80-09-995-009-00 Current Classification of Property as established by Board of Review: Real Personal (check one} 0 Agricultural Commercial Industrial Residential Timber-Cutover Developmental Utility (check one} What do you believe is the property's classification? Real Personal (check one) J Agricultural Commercial Industrial Residential Timber-Cutover Developmental Utility (check one) If improved property, how is the property currently being used? If improved property, for what use was the property designed?
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON I. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR Fee Information Does the subject property have a Principal Residence Exemption of at least 50% as of the date of the filing of this petition? [J Yes No Are you appealing ONLY the denial of a Poverty Exemption or Disabled Veterans Exemption? OJ ves [J no If you answered yes to either or both of the above questions, you are not required to pay any filing fees. The filing fee is based on the greater of the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention. If you are appealing more than one parcel, the parcel with the highest State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention will be used to determine your filing fee, plus $25.00 will be added for each additional parce! being appealed, not to exceed a total filing fee of $1,000. If your property Is residential property (see MCL 205.762) and the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention is: Filing Fee is: $100,000.00 and under $126.00 $100,000.01 to $500,000.00 $200.00 $Over $500,000.00 $300.00 If your property is NOT residential property (see MCL 205.762) and the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention is: Filing Fee is: $100,000.00 and under $250.00 * Plus $25.00 for each additional parcel, as indicated above. If your property is NOT residential property and the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value In contention is $100,000.01 or greater the appeal does not qualify for Small Claims. Therefore, an Entire Tribunal petition must be filed.
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FOR BOARD OF REVIEW USE ONLY
INSTRUCTIONS: incorporate a copy of this form and the assigned number in the Board of Review minutes.
Petition Number
Parcel Code
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80-09-995-009-00
4. ASSESSED VALUE
Disposition by Board of Review. The Board of Review must state the reason for its action below.
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Assessed Value Changed From:
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If you disagree with thé decision of the Board of Review regarding tentative assessed value, you may appeal that decision by filing a petition with the Michigan Tax Tribunal at
P.0.Box 30232, Lansing, Mi. 48908, Commercial Real, Industrial Real, Developmental Real, Commercial Personal, industrial Personal and Ulility Personal Property may be
appealed by May 31. Agricultural Real, Residential Real, Timber - Cut Over Real, and Agricultural Personat Property may be appealed by July 31. The petition must be filed on
a Michigan Tax Tribunal for or a form approved by the Michigan Tax Tribunal. Michigan Tax Tribunal forms are avaliable at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib.
Reason for Board Action:
2. TENTATIVE TAXABLE VALUE
Disposition by Board of Review. The Board of Review must state the reason for its action below.
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Denied
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Tentative Taxable Value Changed From:
16,201
To:
Record of Vote - Board or three member committee of board.
Chairperson:
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Member:
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[1] NO
Reason for Board Action:
If you disagree with the decision of the Board of Review regarding tentative taxable value, you may appeal that decision by filing a petition with the Michigan Tax Tribunal at
P.0.Box 30232, Lansing, Mi. 48909, Commercial Real, industrial Real, Developmental Real, Commercial Personal, industriat Personal and Utility Personal Property may be
appealed by May 31. Agricultural Real, Residential Real, Timber - Cut Over Real, and Agricultural Personat Property may be appealed by July 31, The petition must be fled
on a Michigan Tax Tribunal for or a form approved by the Michigan Tax Tribunal. Michigan Tax Tribunal forms are available at www richigan.goviaxtrib.
3. CLASSIFICATION
Disposition by Board of Review. The Board of Review must state the reason for ils action below.
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Denied
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Classification Changed From:
410
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Record of Vote - Board or three member committee of board.
Chairperson:
[1 ves
[1 Noms
Member:
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Reason for Board Action:
If you disagree with the decision of the Board of Review regarding classificalion, appeal is made by sending Form 2167 to the State Tax Commission, P.O. Box 30471, Lansing, Mi. 48909 by June 30.
4. QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY EXEMPTION
Disposition by Board of Review. The Board of Review must state the reason for its action below.
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Exemption Request Denied
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Exemption percent modified from
% To:
%
Record of Vote - Board or three member committee of board.Page 7
Michigan Department of Treasury
618 (Rev. 11-12)
Petition to Board of Review
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1.-4035
This form is Issued under the authority of P.A. 206 of 1893, as amended, Filing is voluntary, however you may not appeal to the Michigan Tax Tribunal
or the State Tax Commission unless you first protest to the Board of Review.
TO BE COMPLETED BY OWNER OR OWNER'S AGENT
Owner's Name {Please Print or Type)
Petitioner's Name
(If Other than Owner. Please Print or Type)
Meystel
Meystel
Township or City
County
Geneva
Van Buren
The undersigned protests the assessed value and/or the tentative taxable value and/or the property classification and/or the qualified
agricultural property exemption of the following described property:
Property Identified (Parcet code required. Property address & legal description optional)
80-09-995-009-00
68th St. Lot 9, South Haven
410
Protested Item
Assessed Value
1. PROTEST OF ASSESSMENT
{Complete this section for a protest of assessed value and/or tentative taxable value)
Tentative Taxable Value
[1 Qualified Agricultural
Property Exemption
[] classification
Assessed Amount
$16,700
Qwner's Eslimate of True Cash Value
$16,700
Tentative Taxable Value
$16,201
Year
2024
2. PROTEST OF CLASSIFICATION
(Complete this section for a request to change the classification, The Board of Review must make their decision regarding classification in
accordance with Section 211.34c of the Michigan Compiled Laws. The Board of Review shall not be influenced by the effect that a particular
classification has on that property's status as a homeowner's principal residence or qualified agricultural property.)
Claeaton of properly on this year's assessment roll
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Classification should be {check one of the following):
[] Agricuttural
[] industrial
] Commercial
Residential
J Timber Cutover
{_] Developmental
] Utility (Personal Property Only)
3. PROTEST OF EXEMPTION FOR QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL PROPERTY
(If the assessor has denied or changed the percentage of the exemption from the 18 mills of local school operating tax for qualified agricultural
property, the owner may appeal this action to the March Board of Review. THE BOARD OF REVIEW HAS NO AUTHORITY TO CONSIDER OR ACT
UPON THE EXEMPTION FROM THE 18 SCHOOL OPERATING MILLS FOR HOMEOWNER'S PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE PROPERTIES.)
Green qualified agricultural exemption granted by assessor (Enter 0 if exemption
denied
Percent qualified agricuftural exemption requested by owner (Enter 100 if full
exemption requested)
4. REASON FOR PROTEST
State reason(s) for protest of assessed value and/or the tentative taxable value and/or classification and/or qualified agricutlural properly exemption
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