Tyler.pdf
David C Tyler Petitioner V Township Of Montcalm Respondent · 26-001073-TT
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RECEIVED APR 1 8 2026 MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON I. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR PROPERTY TAX APPEAL PETITION FORM VALUATION / UNCAPPING Do not use this form to appeal Classification, Principal Residence Exemption, Qualified Agricultural Exemption, Other Exemptions, Special Assessments, or Non-Property tax disputes. 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 applicable. 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 VAD Q., — T= p ddress (No., Street, P.O, Box or Rural RN Mailing a a WTA NI AIT ENN City Town State ZIP Code = EoWer) Hrd H9I326 Telephone Number [po (p42! Email Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email) Section 2: Petitioner’s Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact Information First Name ML Last Name Firm Name (if any) Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) City or Town State ZIP Code Telephone Number Email Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email) Section 3: Subject Property Information use the multiple parcel form for additional, contiguous parcels. How many parcels are you If you are appealing more than one parcel, are they contiguous or adjoining? appealing? [] ves* Od No*< **If No, you must file separate appeals for each parcel Property Address (No., Street) AJacerdr fu 4495. S IpHs2aR £1 City or Town unty State zip (0. En) ORTON Mc B50
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& STATE OF MICHIGAN EER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON I. BROWN, DPA R LANSING DIRECTOR Section 4: Check which of the following you are appealing (check all that apply) BL True Cash and Taxable Value O Taxable Value Only (calculation) 0 Uncapping of Taxable Value NN Section 5: Explain the Reason for this Appeal I am enclosing a county photo of my property with lines drawn in by the county. But my property lines are the center of the river. | am also enclosing a copy of the check showing what | paid for the property. This includes the cost of surveying | needed to pay to split it off the larger property. | understand not everyone can read a land description. But the key points are the property lines are the center of the road and the center of the meandering river. The property is one acre but nearly two thirds of it are either under flood water or mud and not useable. | was told by appeal board it was assessed based on land sales in this area. 1 just bought the property in March of 2025. | paid $15,800. There Is not enough property to build on. The township guidelines require set back and property line distances that this property does not have. The property it was split off sold the same year. It has 3.4 acres, an existing driveway, a 36’ by 40’ pole barn with cement floors and electric. It also has a well and septic with a mobile home pad. It sold for $145,000. This hardly shows my property to be worth $35.000. | Section 6: Jurisdictional Issues Did you protest the assessment at a Board of Review (BOR)? Bd Yes [0] No 1] If Yes, check which BOR you attended: [] March O July [mm] December If No, please check the applicable reason(s): a Not required to attend [m} 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 a] Appealing within 35 days of receipt of Notice of Uncapping Other If you checked “other” above, explain:
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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 Number: } old -0350 —6 Ill —oD— Classification of Property: Real] Personal [J (check one) Agricultural 0 Commercial (1 Industrial J Residential Timber-Cutover (1 Developmental 0 Utility [1 (check one) Assessed Value (also known as State Equalized Value) established | Taxable Value established by the Board of Review: by the Board of Review: 7 y 11,500 HNN a») What do you believe is the fair market value (also known as true cash value)?" [5,800 What do you believe is the assessed value? (multiply true cash What do you believe is the taxable value? (cannot exceed value by .5) , Ne) fe) assessed value) 1 A qo Is) Fee Information Does the property have a Principal Residence Exemption of at least 50% as of the date of the filing of this petition for all tax years at issue? bY Yes [1] No If you answered yes to the above question, you are not required to pay any filing fees. If the property does not have a Principal Residence Exemption of at least 50% as of the date of the filing of this petition for all tax years at issue, the filing fee is based on the greater of the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in dispute. If you are appealing more than one parcel, the parcel with the highest State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in dispute will be used to determine your filing fee, plus $25.00 will be added for each additional parcel being appealed, not to exceed a total filing fee of $1,000.00 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 $125.00 $100,000.01 to $500,000.00 $200.00 $Over $500,000.00 $300.00 If the 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 $26.00 for each additional parcel, as indicated above. If the property is NOT residential property and the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in dispute 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 or Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Signature: Is! ( Yt l) ri y [4
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03/15/2026 04:01 2026 BOARD OF REVIEW DECISION. FROM MONTCALM TOWNSHIP PO BOX 98 ST JOHNS MI 48879 NAME AND ADDRESS OF OWNER OR PERSON NAMED ON ASSESSMENT ROLL: PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION: (Parcel Code required. Property address TYLER DAVID C & LISAK ) and legal description optional.) 4495 S JOHNSON RD 014-030-011-02 GOWEN, MI 49326 PARCEL B-2: PART OF GOVT LOT 2 SEC 30; DESC AS COM AT THE N 1/4 COR OF SD SEC; THS 00 DEG 07' 32" W 1634.25 FT ALG N-S 1/4 LINE; THN 75 DEG 36’ 56" E 136.61 FT TO THE CENTERLINE OF JOHNSON RD; TH S 18 DEG 11I'43"E 553.09 FT ALG SD CENTERLINE TO POB; TH S 18 DEG 11' 43" E 380.64 FT ALG SD CENTERLINE TO A POINT ON A CURVE THIS PROPERTY IS CLASSIFIED 402 (RESIDENTIAL-VACANT) Thank you for attending this years March Board of Review. The Board has reviewed the information you supplied and the data necessary to compute your assessment and taxable value. The Board has completed their review of parcel number 014-030-011-02 They have made the following determination based on the information you supplied. Board of Review Comments INSUFFICIENT DATA PRESENTED FOR A CHANGE 12026 ORIGINAL ASSESSED VALUE 17,500 [2026 "BOARD OF REVIEW" ASSESSED VALUE 17,500 | (If the above amounts are the same, no revisions have occured) [2026 ORIGINAL TAXABLE VALUE 17,500 2026 "BOARD OF REVIEW" TAXABLE VALUE 17,500 2026 PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE EXEMPTION/QUALIFIED AG 100.0000 Please feel free to contact the assessor at the address listed above or call if you have any questions. "Effective March 1, 2013, the Tribunal is no longer able to accept Small Claims letter appeals. Rather, you are required to file a petition to initiate a new Small Claims appeal. Petition forms are available on this website." http:/Awww.michigan.gov/taxtrib/0,4677,7-187-38254---,00.html PM
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MONTCALM COUNTY MI 2025R-02839 03/10/2025 10:40 AM ES = Cou TREASURERS CERTIFICATE d (VA CLE 1 Seas ET ICATE County Treasurer I hereby certify that there are no tax liens or titles held by the State or Individuals on the lands described, and that all taxes which by law are required to be returned to this office have been fully paid for the preceding five years, as shown by the records In this office. This certificate does not apply to current faxes not yet returned to this office. Dhie Videie” WHEN RECORDED RETURN TO: David C. Tyler 4495 S. Johnson Rd Gowen, Michigan, 49326 WARRANTY DEED THE GRANTOR(S), Timothy L. Tyler, a single person, for and in consideration of: One Dollar ($1.00) and other good and valuable consideration grants, bargains, sells, conveys and warranties to the GRANTEE(S): David C. Tyler and Lisa K. Tyler, 4495 S. Johnson Rd, Gowen, Montcalm County, Michigan, 49326, the following described real estate, situated at S. Johnson Road, Gowen, in the County of Montcalm, State of Michigan: Legal Description: PART OF GOVERNMENT LOT 2, SECTION 30, T10N, R§W, MONTCALM TOWNSHIP, MONTCALM COUNTY, MICHIGAN. DESCRIBED AS COMMENCING AT THE NORTH 1/4 CORNER OF SAID SECTION; THENCE S00 DEGREES 07'32"W 1,634.25 FEET ALONG THE NORTH-SOUTH 1/4 LINE; THENCE N75 DEGREES 36'56"E 136.61 FEET TO THE CENTERLINE OF JOHNSON ROAD; THENCE S18 DEGREES 11'43"E 553.09 FEET ALONG SAID CENTERLINE TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE S18 DEGREES
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» ISABELLA Customer Copy Check #: 67503 BANK Date: 03/03/2025 EXACTLY *15,800 AND 00/100 DOLLARS $15,800.00 Pay to the order of TIM LTYLER Operator: S19JMGRIBB Branch: 301 Remitter DAVE TYLER Non-Negotiable RE:
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