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William J Long, Petitioner V Township Of Leoni, Respondent · 26-000270-TT

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RECEIVED 

MAR-3 1 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 ANSWER FORM 

DISABLED VETERANS EXEMPTION 

MTT DOCKET NO. 26-000270 

Section 1: Respondent’s Contact Information 

Unit of Government 

LEONI TOWNSHIP 

Maiting Address {No., Street, P.O, Box or Rural Route): 

913 FIFTH STREET 

City or Town: 

State: 

ZiP Code: 

MICHIGAN CENTER 

Ml 

49254 

Telophone Number: 5 1 7-764-46 94 

Emait Address (do not enter untess you want MTT to send ali correspondence via email): 

assessingdept@leonitownship.com 

Section 2: Respondent’s Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact Information 

First Name: 

ML: 

Last Name: 

Cary 

A 

Stiles 

Firm Name {if any): 

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

913 Fifth Street 

City or Town: 

State: 

ZIP Code: 

Michigan Center 

Ml 

49254 

Telephone my 1 7-936-2302 

Email Address {do not enter unless you want MTT to send ali correspondence via email): 

assessingdept@leonitownship.com 

Section 3: Subject Property Information: 

Parce! identification Number: 

000-09-04-377-001-01 

Section 4: Explain Your Answer to this Appeal

STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON 1. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Section 5: Jurisdictional Issues 

Did Petitioner request a disabled veterans exemption by filing an application with the city/township? 

Yes 

] No 

List the date the exemption was denied: 

Tax year(s) denied: 

01/21/2026 

2026 

Signature 

*Required 

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Respondent or Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Signature: 

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LEONI TOWNSHIP 

Michigan Depariment of Treasury 

5107 (Rov, 11-24) 

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State Tax Commission Affidavit for Disabled Veterans Exemption 

JAN 20202 

Issued under authonly of Public Act 181 of 2013, MCL 211.7b. Filing ls mandatory. 

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Instructions: This form Is to be used to apply for an exsmption of property taxes under 211.7b and 211.70, far real propert Jes 4) 

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a homestead by a disablad veteran or an unremarled surviving spouss of a disabled veteran who, immediately before deaf 

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exemption under this section. Submit the completed form with required documentation to the local assessor in the city or township where the 

property Is located. 

OWNER INFORMATION (Enter Information for the disabled veteran or unremarried surviving spouse) 

Owner'a Name 

Owner's Telephone Number 

William Long 

(734) 756-8041 

Owner's Mailing Adress 

Clty 

Stale 

ZIP Code 

6221 Jordan Rd 

Jackson 

Mi 

49201 

LEGAL DESIGNEE INFORMATION (Complete If applicable) 

Lagal Daslgnas Name 

Daytime Tetephane Number 

Legal Designee Malling Address 

Chy 

State 

ZIP Code 

HOMESTEAD PROPERTY INFORMATION (Enter Information for the propatty In which the exemption Is being claimed) 

Name of Loca! Unit (Check Township, Cily or Villiage) 

County 

Leoni 

Jackson 

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Local 

School Distr 

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Township 

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the 

Loca! 

School 

Dltic 

Parcel Idsntficalion Number 

Date tha Properly was Acquired (MM/DD/YYYY) 

000-09-04-377-001-01 

02/28/2022 

Homestead Properly Address 

Gity 

Slale 

ZIP Cods 

6221 Jordan Rd 

Jackson 

Mi 

49201 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT (Chack ell boxes that apply) 

[4] | am a disabled veteran, or the legai designee of the disabled veteran, 

OJ 1 am an unremartied surviving spouse of a disabled veteran who, immudiately before death, was oligible for the exemption 

under this section, 

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1 am a Michigan resident. 

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| own the property In which the exemption Is being claimed and it Is used as my homestead. Homestead is generally defined as 

any dwelling with [ts land and bulldings where a family makes its home. 

AFFIRMATION OF ELIGIBILITY (Check the appropriate box and provide a copy of the required documentation) 

The disabled veteran has bean determined by the United States Department of Vetarans Affalrs to be permanently and totally 

disabled as a result of military service and entitled to veterans’ benefits at the 100% rate (must attach a copy of the letter from 

the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs). 

0 The disabled veleran Is receiving or has received pecuniary assistance due to disabliity for specially adapted housing {must 

attach a copy of the certificate from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs), 

| The veteran has been rated by the United States Dapartment of Veterans Affairs as individually unemployable (must attach a 

copy of the letter from the U.S. Deparment of Veterans Affairs). 

CERTIFICATION 

1 hereby certify to the best of my knowledge that the Information provided in this Affidavit Is true and { am eligible to recelve the

Michigan Department of Treasu: 

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Notice of Denial of Disabled Veterans Exemption 

Issued under authority of Public Act 208 of 1603. 

With this notice, you are nofified that the Disabled Veterans Exemption on the property identified below has 

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

appeal procedures specified below, 

Type of print in biue or back Ink. 

‘Part 1: PROPERTY INFORMATION Type or print legibly. Uso a separate form for each property number, ~~~ 

1. Property tax identification number 

2. Nam of Locat Unit (Check Township or Clty) 

38-000-09-04-377-001-01 

LEONI TOWNSHIP 

"JACKSON 

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4. Skreat Address of Property (Provide a Complete Address) 

Cily 

State 

Zp 

OLD PORTAGE RIVER 

JACKSON 

mi 

49201 

5. Natne of Owner (Fist, Middle, Lash 

LONG WILLIAM 

6. Ovmer's Deyllme Telephone Number .. 

7. Owner's Emall Address 

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8. Mailing Address if Different 

than Properly Address 

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City 

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State 

Zp 

220 

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Aiea 

mi 

HED07 

9. Your exemption was danied/adjusted for the following reason: 

a. The owner Is neither a disabled veteran who qualifies for the exemption nor the unremairied surviving spouse of a disabled 

veteran who, immediately before death, was eligible for the exemption. 

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b. The property claimed is not the owner's homestead. 

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c. The property has transferred, and the qualifying individual Is no longer the owner. 

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d. The person claiming the exemption Is not the owner. 

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e. Other 

10. Claim Denled for Calendar Year (s): 

S021, 

‘PART 2: CERTIFICATION # 

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11. Name of the Local Assessor (Pint or Type) 

CARY STILES 

12. Signature 

of Local Assessor 

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13. Date 

one SEA 

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STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

William J. Long 

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MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL 

Petitioner(s) 

v 

MTT Docket No.26-000270 

Township Of Leoni 

Respondent(s) 

PROOF OF SERVICE 

Cary Stiles 

states that on March 24, 2026 

he/she 

[Name of person serving/mailing petition] 

[date of service] 

served a copy of the Answer Form 

relative to the above-captioned matter upon: 

[Provide name and address of the party/people being served] 

William J. Long 

6221 Jordan Rd 

Jackson, MI 49201 

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[Signature of person who is serving/mailing copy] 

Cary Stiles

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