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Maurice A Gholston, Petitioner V City Of Detroit, Respondent · 25-003430-TT
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GRETCHEN WHITMER JUL 2 9 2025 MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL STATE OF MICHIGAN GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON |. BROWN, DPA 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. submit this document, you may be held in default. 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 Section 1: Petitioner's Contact Information First Name mJ. " Maucice y Last Name/Company Name Gholeten Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Br Rural Route) _ AAD [\'4 Focd City or Town De ekCon \ HL ZIP Code 9 HEN He - 959 4 Fax Number Ch 5) (do notenter unless you want MTT fo send all corres; pondence via e-mall) Minsee aha denn Q\ dere CoM Section 2: Petitioner’ s Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact lirfemmation First Name M.A. Last Name Firm Name (if any) Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) City or Town State ZIP Code Telephone Number Fax Number E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all corres, pondence via e-mail) Section 3: Subject Property Information How many If you are appealing more than one parcel, are they contiguous or adjoining? parcelsare you Yes* [] Now appealing? *If yes, use a multiple parcel form for information regarding any contiguous parcels. **If no, you must file separate appeals for each non-contiguous or non-adjolining parcel or you will be defaulted.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON |. BROWN, DPA GOVERNGCR LANSING DIRECTOR Section 4: Issues Being Appealed (chook ali that appiy) BZ True Cash and Taxable Value : 3 Poverty Exemption [0 Taxable Value Only (calculation) [1 Disabled Veterans Exemption [7 Uncapping of Taxable Value [7 Eligible Manufacturing Personal Property (ESA) [J Exemption from Taxation (other than the denialofa . | [J Classificgtion Principal Residence or Qualified Agricultural Exemption) Section 5: Explain the Reason for this Appeal We Cash value and Yaya veloc age Not aueutate, Brsed ony acke Values Ww tHae acea, Section 6: Jurisdictional Issues Year(s) you are appealing: | A035 Did you protest the assessment at a Board of Review (BOR)? Yes [Wm] No If Yes, check which BOR you attended AND attach the BOR decision: [74] March [I] July 0 December If No, check the applicable reason(s): |] Not required to attend [] Assessment Change Notice was not recelved by Petitioner [I] Appealing a purported Clerical Error or Mutual Mistake of Fact (If yes, include explanation in Section 6) 0 Appealing within 35 days of State Tax Commission Order [| Appealing within 36 days of receipt of Notice of Uncapping
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STATE OF MICHIGAN
GRETCHEN WHITMER
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
MARLON I. BROWN, DPA
GOVERNOR
LANSING
DIRECTOR
Section 7: Valuation Information »use the multiple parcel form for additional, contiguous parcels,
Parcel identification Number:
:
TAN ROD
Classification of Property:
N
Real
Personal
(check one}
Agricultural
Commersial
Industrial
Residential
Timber-Cutover
Developmental
Utility
{check one)
Current Assessed Value (also known as State Equalized Value) as established by the BOR:
3,400
Current Taxable Value as established by the BOR:
335,300
What do you believe is the fair market value (also known as True Cash Value)?
59,000
Multiply the True Cash Value by .5 and enter here. This is your contention of Assessed Value.
27.500
If you believe the Taxable Value differs from your bontention of Assessed Value, enter your contention of Taxable Value.
1,000
Section 8: Classification Information *Only ie MI Dept of Treasury may appeal this Issue to the Tribunal*
Parcel tdentification Number:
273
0 8%
Current Classification of Property as established by Board of Review:
Real
Pergonal
(check one)
Agricultural
Commerclal
Industrial
Residential
Timber-Cutover
Developmental
Utility
(check one)
What do you believe Is the property's classification?
Real
Personal
(check one)
Agricultural
Commercial
Industrial
Residential
Timber-Cutover
Developmental
Utility
(check one)
ifimproved property, how Is the property currently being used?
0US VC
4
improved property, for what use was the pedperty designed?
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON |. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR T ARETE DIRECTOR Fee Information Does the subject property have a Principal Residence Exemption of at least 60% as of the date of the filing of this petition? O Yes il No Are you appealing ONLY the denial ofa Poverty Exemption or Disabled Veterans Exemption? O Yes Ji) 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 $26.00 will be added for each additional parcel being appealed, hot to exceed a total filing fee of $1,000. If your property is residential property (see MCL 206.762) and the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention Is; Filing Fee is: $100,000.00 and under $1256.00 $100,000.01 to $500,000.00 $200.00 $0ver $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 $260.00 *Plus $25.00 for each additional parcel, as indicated above. If your property is NOTresidential 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. Signature *Required Petitioner.o, tee ignatyre: iol wee. (4. A
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Coleman A. Young Municipal Center 2 Woodward Avenue, Suite 105 Detroit, Michigan 48226 Phone: (313) 628-0722 Fax: (313) 224-4576 www.detroitmi.gov 05/16/2025 GHOLSTON, MAURICE 17154 GORE DETROIT MI 48219 RE: 2025 MARCH BOARD OF REVIEW PETITION NUMBER: M-004288 The March Board of Review has considered the appeal on the 2025 assessment for the below described property and concluded that: FINDING OF FACTS: 1. Parcel Number: 22118088. 2. Property Address: 17154 GORE 3. District: 1 4. Property Classification: 401 (RESIDENTIAL-IMPROVED) Ad Valorem 6. Principle Residence Exemption: 0% 5. Property Legal Description: E GORE 23 SMITHS APPLE ORCHARD SUB L489 P4 PLATS, WC R 22/386 50 X 130 6. Petitioner timely filed an appeal to the March Board of Review. 7. The March Board of Review considered (if any) petitioner's and/or duly authorized representative evidence and/or testimony. The March Board of Review considered facts presented as on the assessment roll and/or any recommendations offered by the Office of the Assessor. CONCLUSION: The Board of Review has considered the appeal filed and found there was no adjustment warranted. Before Appeal After Appeal 2025 Assessed Value 39,800 . 39,800 2025 Taxable Value 33,301 33,301 If you are dissatisfied with the decision of the March Board of Review, submit this notice and complete the enclosed small claims form to appeal to: Michigan Tax Tribunal P.O. Box 30232 Lansing Mi 48909 A Michigan Tax Tribunal appeal must be made by May 31st of the current year for properties classified as:
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