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FEB 1 9 206 

STATE OF MICHIGAN 

MICHIGAN TAX TR 

: 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARION 1. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

PROPERTY TAX APPEAL PETITION FORM 

PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE EXEMPTION / QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL EXEMPTION 

Pursuant to Tax Tribunal Rule (TTR) 279, you MUST submit a copy of the notice giving rise to the appeal (i.e., Board of 

Review Decision or other notice) with this petition. 

If you do not submit this document, you may be held in default. 

Section 1: Petitioner’s Contact Information 

First Name 

M.i 

Last Name/Company Name 

Terry 

e 

Stevens 

Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 

3628 Howard City Edmore Road 

City or Town 

State 

ZIP Code 

Edmore 

Ml 

48829 

Telephone Number 4 30) 058.7822 

989-560-3341 

E-mail Address (do not enter unless you wani MYT to send all correspondence via e-mali) 

Section 2; Petitioner’s Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact Information 

First Name 

Last Name 

Rasmussen 

Fitin Name (if any) 

- 

Mailing Address (No, Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 

City or Town 

State 

ZIP Code 

Edmore 

mi 

[ Telephone Number 

Email Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email) 

Section 3: Subject Pro perty Information suse the multiple parcel form for additional, contiguous parcels. 

How many parcels a are you 

If you are appealing more than one parcel, are they contiguous or adjoining? 

appealing? 

2 

Yes 

[| No 

*If No, you must file separate appeals for each parcel 

Parcel tdentification Number: 

59-012-027-008-10 

59-012-027-007-10 

Ctasslfication of Property: 

 Real[L] 

Personal [J (check one) 

Agricultural 

8 

Commercial [J 

Industrial IJ 

Residential 

J 

Timber-Cutover (1 

Developmental [J 

Utility (3 (check one) 

Property Address {No., Street)

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STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON |. BROWN, DPA 

A GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Section 4: Check which of the following you are appealing 

Principal Residence Exemption 

O Qualified Agricultural Exemption 

Section 5: Explain the Reason for this Appeal 

This land and home is my only state residence that 

1 claim. 

| have a Michigan Drivers 

License. 

| have Michigan vehicles, also 

| farm my land. 

| have my bank accounts in 

Vestaburg, Michigan. 

Enclosed is a copy of my Michigan Drivers license 

. Michigan is 

my home, born and raised and farmed all my younger years. 

| have already paid my 

property taxes and if fact 

| paid one that was sent to me by mistake but 

| wanted to pay 

all my taxes without the penaity, so 

| paid the full amount with a note attached to the one 

tax bill that did not belong to me. Home Township is sending me the refund check for 

the property that did not belong to me. 

Thank you for consideration of putting my 

property back as my Homestead. 

Terry Stevens 

Section 6: Jurisdictional Issues 

Indicate who dented the exemption under appeal: 

Assessor 

County Treasurer or Equalization 

Michigan Dept. of Treasury 

Board of Review 

Other 

a 

0 

0 

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#f you checked “other” above, explain: 

N/A 

List the date your Principal Residence Exemption or Qualified Agricultural Exemption was denied: 

Caitlin has one form dated 01/19/25 and one form dated 01/19/26. Both were sent together. Just a typo. 

Tax year(s) denied: 

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Not stated on the form. 

Fee Information 

Afiling fee of $26.00 Is required unless the property has a Principal Residence Exemption of at least 50% for ali tax years at issue on the 

date this petition is filed. 

Signature “Required

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. Home Township, Montcalm County 

Winter 

2025 

Bill 

#: 

[| 

: 

MESSAGE TO TAXPAYER 

PAYMENT INFORMATION 

TAX AND 1% ADMIN FEE IS DUE THRU FEBRUARY 17 2026 TO THE 

This tan ie duelbyt 

02/17/2026 

TOWNSHIP. 

FEB 18 THRU 

MARCH 

2 TAX, 

1% ADMIN FEE AND 3% 

i 

PENALTY IS DUE TO THE TOWNSHIP. 

Pay by mail: 

HOME TOWNSHIP 

PO BOX 470 

ON MARCH 3, 

2026, TAXES ARE DELINQUENT AND GIVEN OVER TO THE 

EDMORE 

MI 

48829 

COUNTY TREASURER. INTEREST WILL BE APPLIED, PLEASE CALL THE 

© 

Abe BiM-dg 

COUNTY TREASURER FOR CURRENT AMOUNT DUE. 

(989) 831-7334 

Payistibrepibot: 

Se 

he 

orn 

WINTER DEFERMENTS 

DUE 

BY 2/17/26 

CHECKS MUST CLEAR OR RECEIPT 

IS VOID 

Office Hours: 

Mondays and Wednesdays 

9 

to 

2 

Office Ph# 989-427-3092 

** PAY ONLINE: 

December 

29 

2025 

9am 

to 

5pm 

** www.hometownshipmontcalm.gov 

Installment payments accepted 

- Balance 

Due receipt issued 

PLEASE limit 

tax 

related inquiries 

to Monday 

& Wednesday 

PROPERTY INFORMATION 

Property Assessed To: 

STEVENS TERRY 

E 

& 

LUCY 

E 

3628 HC-EDMORE 

RD 

EDMORE, 

MI 

48829 

Prop 

#: 59-012-027-008-10 

School: 

59045 

Prop Addr: 

HC 

- EDMORE 

RD 

Legal Description: 

THAT PART OF 

E 

1/2 OF NW 1/4, 

LYING N OF PERE MARQUETTE RAILWAY RIGHT OF) 

WAY, 

EX W 290 FT THEREOF, 

& EX 

§ 960.23 

FT M/L, 

& EX THE 

E 421 

FT 

THEREOF SEC 27 T12N RéHW. 

OPERATING FISCAL YEARS 

The 

taxes 

on bill will 

be used 

for governmental 

operations 

for 

the 

following 

fiscal year(s): 

County: 

10/01 

- 

09/30 

Twn/Cty: 

07/01 

- 

06/30 

School: 

07/01 

- 

06/30 

State: 

10/01 

- 

09/30 

Does 

NOT affect when 

the 

tax 

is 

due 

or 

its 

amount 

TAX DETAIL 

Taxable Value: 

16,908 

Class: 402 

State 

Equalized Value: 

21,200 

PRE/MBT 

%: 

0.0000 

Mort 

Code: 

Taxes 

are based upon Taxable Value. 

1 mill equals 

$1.00 

per $1000 

of Taxable Value. 

Amounts with 

no millage 

are 

either Special 

Assessments 

or other charges 

added 

to this 

bill. 

DESCRIPTION 

MILLAGE 

AMOUNT 

SCHOOL OPER 

18.00000 

304.34 

SCHOOL 

DEBT 

4.53000 

76.59 

COMM COLLEGE 

2.60440 

44.03 

ISD ALLOC 

0.16950 

2.86 

SPEC 

ED 

3.40780 

57.61 

VOC TECH 

1.27890 

21.62 

TOWNSHIP TAX 

0.93360 

15.78 

COMBINED FIRE 

2.44200 

41.28 

COMBINED POLICE 

1.22100 

20.64 

ROAD FUND 

1.46520 

24.77 

COUNTY AMBULANCE 

0.70000 

11.83 

COUNTY LIBRARY 

0.86230 

14.57 

COMM 

ON AGING 

0.44000 

7.43 

MSU 

4-H 

0.19550 

3.30 

LAW ENFORCEMENT 

0.96070 

16.24 

VETERANS 

0.24510 

4.14 

Total Tax 

39.45600 

667.03 

Administration Fee 

6.67 

TOTAL AMOUNT DUE 

673.70 

Detach Here 

Mort 

Code 

Detach Here 

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Taxpayer Copy 

Return with Payment 

Bill 

PAY ONLINE: 

www.hometownshipmontcalm. 

gov 

Khkk kkk hh RRR RAR RR RRA Rh hhh kk 

PLEASE RETURN THIS PORTION WITH PAYMENT. 

THANK YOU. 

Pay 

this 

tax 

to: 

HOME TOWNSHIP 

This 

tax 

is due 

in 

the office by 02/17/2026 

PO BOX 

470 

After 

02/17/2026 

additional interest and fees apply 

EDMORE 

MI 

48829 

2025 

Winter 

Tax 

for 

Prop 

#: 

59-012-027-008-10

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. Home ‘Township, Montcalm County 

Winter 

2025 

Bill 

#: | 

5 

MESSAGE 

TO TAXPAYER 

PAYMENT INFORMATION 

TAX ‘AND 1% ADMIN FEE IS DUE THRU FEBRUARY 17 2026 TO THE 

hist tax datkiue by: 

02/17/2026 

TOWNSHIP. 

FEB 

18 

THRU 

MARCH 

2 

TAX, 

1% ADMIN 

FEE 

AND 

3% 

5 

PENALTY 

IS DUE TO THE TOWNSHIP. 

Pay by mail: 

HOME TOWNSHIP 

PO BOX 470 

ON MARCH 

3, 

2026, 

TAXES 

ARE DELINQUENT AND 

GIVEN 

OVER 

TO THE 

EDMORE 

MI 

48829 

COUNTY TREASURER. INTEREST WILL BE APPLIED, PLEASE CALL THE 

. 

1251 

E M-46 

COUNTY TREASURER FOR CURRENT AMOUNT DUE. 

(989) 831-7334 

Eayiak drop bors 

Stone. 

Mi 

ages 

WINTER DEFERMENTS 

DUE 

BY 2/17/26 

CHECKS MUST CLEAR OR RECEIPT 

IS VOID 

Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 

9 

to 

2 

Office Ph# 989-427-3092 

** 

PAY ONLINE: 

December 

29 

2025 

9am 

to 5pm 

** www.hometownshipmontcalm.gov 

Installment payments accepted 

- Balance Due receipt issued 

PLEASE limit 

tax 

related inquiries 

to Monday 

& Wednesday 

PROPERTY INFORMATION 

Property Assessed 

To: 

STEVENS TERRY 

E 

3628 HC-EDMORE RD 

EDMORE, 

MI 

48829 

Prop 

#: 59-012-027-007-10 

School: 

59045 

Prop Addr: 

3628 

HC 

- EDMORE 

RD 

Legal Description: 

PART OF THE W 1/2 OF W 1/2 OF NE 

1/4 SEC 

27 DESC AS COMM AT THE NW COR 

THEREOF TH 

E 275 FI; 

TH 

§ 375 FT; 

T12N RéH 

TH 

W 275 FT; 

TH 

N 375 FT TO POB SEC 27 

OPERATING FISCAL YEARS 

The taxes 

on bill will be used for governmental 

operations 

for the following fiscal year(s): 

County: 

10/01 

- 

09/30 

Twn/Cty: 

07/01 

- 

06/30 

School: 

07/01 

- 

06/30 

State: 

10/01 

- 

09/30 

Does NOT affect when 

the 

tax 

is 

due 

or 

its 

amount 

TAX DETAIL 

Taxable Value: 

27,137 

Class: 401 

State Equalized Value: 

79,900 

PRE/MBT 

%: 

0.0000 

Mort Code: 

Taxes 

are based upon Taxable Value. 

1 mill equals 

$1.00 per 

$1000 

of Taxable Value. 

Amounts with no millage are either Special 

Assessments 

or other charges 

added 

to 

this 

bill. 

DESCRIPTION 

MILLAGE 

AMOUNT 

SCHOOL OPER 

18.00000 

488.46 

SCHOOL 

DEBT 

4.53000 

122.93 

COMM COLLEGE 

2.60440 

70.67 

ISD ALLOC 

0.16950 

4.59 

SPEC 

ED 

3.40780 

92.47 

VOC TECH 

1.27890 

34.70 

TOWNSHIP 

TAX 

0.93360 

25.33 

COMBINED 

FIRE 

2.44200 

66.26 

COMBINED POLICE 

1.22100 

33513 

ROAD FUND 

1.46520 

39.76 

COUNTY AMBULANCE 

0.70000 

18.99 

COUNTY LIBRARY 

0.86230 

23.40 

COMM ON AGING 

0.44000 

11.94 

MSU 

4-H 

0.19550 

5.30 

LAW ENFORCEMENT 

0.96070 

26.07 

VETERANS 

0.24510 

6.65 

Total 

Tax 

39.45600 

1,070.65 

Administration 

Fee 

10.70 

TOTAL AMOUNT DUE 

1,081.35 

Detach Here 

Mort Code 

Detach Here 

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kkkkkk 

PAY ONLINE: 

www. hometownshipmontcalm.gov 

Khkkkkkkhhkhhkhhkhkhk 

hhh kh hhhhhk 

Pay this 

tax 

to: 

HOME TOWNSHIP 

PO BOX 470 

EDMORE 

MI 

48829 

Taxpayer Copy 

PLEASE RETURN THIS 

PORTION WITH PAYMENT. 

THANK 

YOU. 

This 

tax 

is due 

in 

the office by 02/17/2026 

After 

02/17/2026 

additional interest and fees apply 

2025 

Winter 

59-012-027-007-10 

Tax 

for 

Prop 

#:

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Michigan Department of Treasury 

. 

. 

2742 (Rev. 08-23) 

Local (City/Township) 

ASSESSOR'S DATE STAMP 

Notice of Denial of Principal Residence Exemption 

issued under authority of Public Act 206 of 1883 

. 

With this notice, you are notified that the Principal Residence Exemption on the property identified below has 

been denied. If you have questions about the denial, you may contact your local government or follow the 

appeal procedures specified below. For mare information regarding the Principal Residence Exemption {PRE}, 

please review the PRE guidelines at www.michigan.gov/pre. 

Type or print in blue or black Ink 

3 Name of Local Un 

Townshi 

59-012-027-007-10 

Boy 

4. 

Street address of property (Provide 

a Complete Address) 

i 

3628 HC - EDMORE RD 

4. 

Property tax 

iden! Teal ion num 

MONTCALM 

5. 

Name of Owner (First, Middle, Last) 

6. Owner's Last Four Digits of Social Security Number 

7. 

Owner's Daytime Telephone Number 

STEVENS TERRY E 

XXX-XX- 

8, 

Name of Co-Owner {First, Middle, Last) 

9. Co-Owner's Last Four Digits of Social Security Number 

10. Co-Owner's Daytime Telephone Number] 

XXXXKe 

14, 

Mailing address if different than property address (sireet or RR#, city, state, Zip code) 

12. Your exemption was denied/adjusted for the following reason: 

[IR] 

a. The owner is not a Michigan resident. 

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b. The property claimed is not the owner's principal residence. 

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© The person claiming the exemption is not the owner. 

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d. The person claiming the exemption, claimed of was granted, a substantially similar exemption in another state. 

[71 

e. Other; 

13, Claim Denied for Calendar Year(s): 

(see instructions) 

2023-, 2024, 2025, 2026 

14, 

Percentage Adjusted to: 

IE 

3 

Fel 

15. Name of the Local Assessor {Print or Type} 

CAITLIN ZEMLA 

16. Signature of Local Assessor 

17. 

Date 

1719/2025 

Cacti Lowta 

18. Address and Telephone Number of Local Government 

HOME TOWNSHIP, 1251 E M46, PO BOX 470, EDMORE M) 48829 

18. 

Email Address of Assessor 

BOUNDARYASSESSING@GMAIL.CMO 

If you disagree with this denial, you may appeal to the Residential/Small Claims Division of the Michigan Tax Tribunal within 35 

days of the denial. An appeal with the Michigan Tax Tribunal can be initiated by the timely filing of a petition. The petition must

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Michigan Department of Treasury 

. 

. 

2742 (Rev. 08-23) 

Local (City/Township) 

ASSESSOR'S DATE STAMP 

Notice of Denial of Principal Residence Exemption 

Issued under authority of Public Act 206 of 1893 

With this notice, you are notified that the Principal Residence Exemption on the property identified below has 

been denied. If you have questions about the denial, you may contact your local government or follow the 

appeal procedures specified below. For more information regarding the Principal Residence Exemption (PRE), 

please review the PRE guidelines at www.michigan.gov/pre. 

2. Name of Local Unit (Check Township or City)| 

3. County 

Township 

59-012-027-008-10 

City 

MONTCALM 

4, 

Street address of property (Provide a Complete Address) 

HC - EDMORE RD 

5, 

Name of Owner (First, Middle, Last) 

6. Owner's Last Four Digits of Social Security Number 

7. 

Owner's Daytime Telephone Number 

STEVENS TERRY E & LUCY E 

XXX-XX- 

8. 

Name of Co-Owner (First, Middle, Last) 

9. Co-Owner's Last Four Digits of Social Security Number | 10. Co-Owner's Daytime Telephone Number| 

XXX-XX- 

11, 

Mailing address if different than property address (street or RR#, city, state, Zip code) 

12. Your exemption was denied/adjusted for the following reason: 

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a. The owner is not a Michigan resident. 

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b. The property claimed is not the owner's principal residence. 

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¢. The person claiming the exemption is not the owner. 

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d. The person claiming the exemption, claimed or was granted, a substantially similar exemption in another state. 

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e. Other; 

13. 

Claim Denied for Calendar Year(s): 

14, 

Percentage Adjusted to: 

(see instructions) 

0 

2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 

} 

ERTIFICATION 

: 

15. Name of the Local Assessor (Print or Type) 

CAITLIN ZEMLA 

18. Signature of Local Assessor 

17. 

Date 

Costu Zewlo 

1/19/2026 

18. Address and Telephone Number of Local Government 

HOME TOWNSIP, 1251 E M46 PO BOX 470, EDMORE, MI 48829 

19. 

Email Address of Assessor 

BOUNDARYASSESSING@GMAIL.COM 

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neowners RighttoAppeal;. 

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If you disagree with this denial, you may appeal to the Residential/Small Claims Division of the Michigan Tax Tribunal within 35 

days of the denial. An appeal with the Michigan Tax Tribunal can be initiated by the timely filing of a petition. The petition must

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