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Felix Shorter, Petitioner V City Of Battle Creek, Respondent · 24-003505-TT

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RECEIVED 

JUN 12 2024 

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL 

STATE OF MICHIGAN 

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GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

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MARLON |. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

PROPERTY TAX APPEAL PETITION FORM 

VALUATION / EXEMPTION / CLASSIFICATION APPEAL 

Do not use this form to appeal Principal Residence Exemption, Quatified 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 

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

First Name 

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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 te send all correspondence via e-mail) 

Section 3: Subject Property Information 

How many 

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

parcels areyou | [7] ves 

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appealing? 

*Ifyes, use a multiple parcel form for information regarding any contiguous parcels. 

**If no, you must file separate appeals for each non-contiguous or non-adjoining parcel or you will be defaulted.

STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Section 4: Issues Being Appealed (chock 

ai that apply) 

{1 True Cash and Taxable Value 

[1 Poverty Exemption 

[J Taxable Value Only (calcuiation) 

Br frsabled Veterans Exemption 

[J uncapping of Taxable Value 

[3 eligible Manufacturing Personal Property (ESA) 

[7] Exemption from Taxation (other than the denial of a 

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Principal Residence or Qualified Agricultural Exemption) 

Section 5: Explain the Reason for this Appeal 

Section 6: Jurisdictional Issues 

Year(s) you are appealing: 

2023-2024 

Did you protest the assessment at a Board of Review (BOR)? [i] Yes 

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if Yes, check which BOR you attended AND attach the BOR decision: [|] March 

[| July 

0 December 

If No, check the applicable reason(s): 

[J Not required to attend 

[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 

[| Appealing within 35 days of receipt of Notice of Uncapping

STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Section 7: Valuation Information suse the multiple parcel form for additional, contiguous parcels. 

Parcel Identification Number: 

Classification of Property: 

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Commercial 

Industrial 

Residential 

Timber-Cutover 

Developmental 

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(check one} 

Current Assessed Value (also known as State Equalized Value) as established by the BOR: 

232A, 987 

Current Taxable Vdiue as established by the BOR: 

27,0106 

What do you believe is the fair market value (also known as True Cash Value)? 

Multiply the True Cash Value by .5 and enter here. This is your contention of Assessed Value. 

If you helieve 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: 

009-00-305-0 

Current ClasSification of Property as established by Board of Review: 

Real 

Personal 

(check one) 

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Commercial 

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Residential 

Timber-Cutover 

Developmental 

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What do you believe is the property’s classification? 

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Personal 

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Agricultyral 

Commercial 

Industrial 

Residential 

Timber-Culover 

Developmental 

Utility 

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STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Fee Information 

Ooes the subject property have a Principal Residence Exemption of at least 50% as of the date of the filing of this petition? 

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[Wm] No 

Are you appealing 

ONLY the denial of a Poverty Exemption or Disabled Veterans Exemption? 

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[| Yes 

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 Vatue in contention 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. 

If your property is residential property {see MCL 205.762) and 

the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in conlention 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 your property is 

NOT residential property (see MCL 205,762) and 

the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention Is: 

Filing Fee ls: 

$100,000.00 and under 

$260.00 

* 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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THIS 

IS NOT A TAX BILL 

L-4400 

Notice of Assessment, Taxable Valuation, and Property Classification 

This form is issued under the authority of P.A. 208 of 1893, Sec. 211.24 (c} and Sec.211.34c, as amended. 

This is a model assessment notice to be used by the local assessor. 

FROM: ASSESSOR, (269) 966-3369 

PARCEL IDENTIFICATION 

cy oF BATTLE CREEK 

PARCEL NUMBER: 

0079-00-305-0 

BATTLE CREEK, MI 49016-1717 

PROPERTY ADDRESS: 

13774 RENTON RD 

BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015-8634 

OWNER'S NAME & ADDRESS/PERSON NAMED ON ASSESSMENT ROLL: 

PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE EXEMPTION 

SHORTER, FELIX SR 

% Exempt As "Homeowners Principal Residence" 

100.00% 

13774 RENTON RD 

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Propert 

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BATTLE CREEK MI 43015-8634 

% Exempt As "MBT Industrial Personal": 

.00% 

% Exempt As "MBT Commercial Personal”: 

00% 

Exempt 

As "Qualified Forest Property™ 

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No 

Exempt 

As "Development Property": 

|] Yes 

No 

LEGAL DESCRIPTION: 

SEC 29 T28 R8W COMM NW SEC COR - S ALG W SEC LI 571.67 FT TO TRUE POB - E 580 FT - S 763 FT - W 580 FT - N 763 FT TO 

POB, CONT 10.16 A, SUBJ TO HWY EASE, SUBJ TO EASE FOR INGRESS OVER N 33 FT THEREOF 

ACCORDING TO MCL 211.34¢c THIS PROPERTY IS CLASSIFIED AS: 

401 

(RESIDENTIAL- IMPROVED) 

PRIOR YEAR'S CLASSIFICATION: 

401 

(RESIDENTIAL-IMPROVED) 

The change in taxable value will increase/decrease your tax bill for the 2024 

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CURRENT TENTATIVE 

CHANGE FROM 

year by approximately: 

$1329 

PRIOR de 

AMOUNT YEAR: 

PRIOR YEAR TO 

1. TAXABLE VALUE: 

27,016 

27.016 

2. ASSESSED VALUE: 

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32,987 

32,987 

3. TENTATIVE EQUALIZATION FACTOR: 

1.000 

4. STATE EQUALIZED VALUE (SEV): 

0 

32,987 

32,987 

5. There WAS or WAS NOT a transfer of ownership on this property in2023 

WAS NOT 

6. Assessor Change Reason: 

From Exempt, Market Adjustment 

The 2024 Inflation rate Multiplier is: 1.05 

Questions regarding the Notice of Assessment, Taxable Valuation, and Property Classification may be directed to the Following: 

Name: 

Phone: 

Email Address: 

AARON POWERS 

269-966-3369 

ASSESSOR@BATTLECREEKMI.GOV

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