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RECEIVED 

NOY 2 1 2024 

Geneva Township ASSESSOI wiciican TAX TRIBUNAL 

In response to MTT Docket Number 24-003928: 

The petitioner recorded this petition with an Erroneous 

Owner name. The owner name for this Petition/docket 

number is Efraim & Leah Gross, as shown on the 

answer 

to this petition 

Michael Richmond, Geneva Township Assessor

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STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

PROPERTY TAX APPEAL ANSWER FORM 

VALUATION / EXEMPTION / CLASSIFICATION APPEAL 

MTT DOCKET NO. 24-003928 

Section 1: Respondent’s Contact Information 

First Name: 

ML: 

Last Name/Company Name/Unit of Government: 

Geneva Township 

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

County: 

62127 CR 380 

Van Buren 

City or Town: 

State: 

ZIP Code: 

Bangor 

MI 

149013 

Telephone Number: 

Fax Number: 

269-352-8994 

E-mail Address {do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email): 

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

M.L: 

First Name: 

Last Name: 

Michael 

J 

[Richmond 

Firm Name 

(if any): 

. 

“"R & R Assessing Inc. 

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

6233 Winddrift ave. 

City or Town: 

State: 

ZIP Code: 

Kalamazoo 

MI 

149009 

Telephone Number: 

Fax Number: 

269-352-8994 

E-mail Address {do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email): 

mrichmondassessing@yahoco.com 

Section 3: Subject Property information 

Does the subject property have a Principal Residence Exemption of 50% or more? 

[ Yes 

4 No 

Are the parcels listed by Petitioner contiguous or adjoining? 

If not, list which parcels adjoin one another. 

[| Yes 

w)] No 

fm} Not Applicable

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STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON 1. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Section 4: Explain Your Answer to this Appeal 

The Parcel is assessed and taxed at fair market value. THe law states that buildings on 

leased land (including porches, decks 

, garages, sheds etc) be assessed and taxed o 

the owner of the improvements. This is exactly how the parcel is assessed and taxed. 

Section 5: Jurisdictional Issues 

IF PETITIONER IS APPEALING THE TRUE CASH AND/OR TAXABLE VALUES 

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

|] No 

If yes, check which BOR Petitioner attended: [y] March 

[] duly 

[J] December 

if no, was the Notice of Assessment properly sent to Petitioner prior to the March BOR? [v] Yes 

[| No 

*Submit a copy of the Notice of Assessment with the Answer. 

If the July or December BOR revised the assessment(s) at issue, did it have authority? [i] Yes 

O No 

If yes, cite the Board's authority. 

Was the assessment(s) at issue established as the result of a clerical error or mutual mistake of fact? [1] Yes 

[wv] No 

If yes, explain 

is Petitioner appealing from a State Tax Commission Order? 

(} Yes 

|] No 

If so, what is the issue date? 

IF PETITIONER IS APPEALING THE UNCAPPING OF TAXABLE VALUE

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STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Did Petitioner request a Poverty Exemption at 

a BOR? O Yes 

[w/] No 

If Yes, check which BOR Petitioner attended: [] March 

[1] uly 

[J] December 

List the date the BOR denied Petitioner's Poverty Exemption: 

IF PETITIONER IS APPEALING THE DENIAL OF AN EXEMPTION 

OTHER THAN POVERTY, PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE, OR QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL EXEMPTIONS 

Did Petitioner request the exemption at a BOR? O Yes 

[wi] No 

If Yes, check which BOR Petitioner attended: [] March 

[J July 

[] December 

Tax Year(s) denied: 

List the date the exemption was denied: 

What statutory section did Petitioner request the subject property be exempt? 

IF PETITIONER IS APPEALING THE CLASSIFICATION OF PROPERTY 

What do you believe the classification should be: 

Real 

Personal 

(check one) 

[¥] 

Agricultural 

Commercial 

Industrial 

Residential 

Timber-Cutover 

Developmental 

Utility 

(check one) 

Section 6: Valuation Information *use te multiple parcel form for additional, contiguous parcels. 

Parcel Identification Number: 

80-09-995-040-00 

Classification of Property: 

Real 

Personal 

(check one) 

Agricultural 

Commercial 

Industrial 

Residential 

Timber-Cutover 

Developmental 

Utility 

(check one) 

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

$6,800 

Current Taxable Value as established by the BOR: 

$6,720 

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

$13,600 

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

$6,800 

If you believe the Taxable Value differs from your contention of Assessed Value, enter your contention of Taxable Value. 

$6,720 

Signature *required

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Min Depnt of Tonry 

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. 206 of 1893, Sec. 211.24 (c) and Sec.211.34¢, as amended. This is a model assessment notice to be used by the local assessor. 

FROM: NANCY WHALEY 

PARCEL IDENTIFICATION 

GENEVA TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR 

. 

.09-965-040- 

63133 16TH AVE 

PARCEL NUMBER: 

80-09-995-040-00 

BANGOR MI 49013 

PROPERTY ADDRESS: 

68TH ST LOT# 40 

SOUTH HAVEN, MI 49090 

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

PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE EXEMPTION 

GROSS EFRAIM & LEAH 

% Exempt As "Homeowners Principat Residence”: 

00% 

1 SHONNY CT 

% Exomnt As "Qualified narcltr Property": 

00% 

LAKEWOOD NJ 08701 

% Exempt As "MBT Industrial Personal"; 

00% 

% Exempt As "MBT Commercial Personal": 

00% 

Exempt 

As "Qualified Forest Property”: 

[1 Yes 

No 

Exempt 

As "Development Property”: 

a Yes 

No 

LEGAL DESCRIPTION: 

MEADOWBROOK ESTATES LLC UNIT / LOT NUMBER 40 

ACCORDING TO MCL 211.34¢ THIS PROPERTY IS CLASSIFIED AS: 

410 

(RESIDENTIAL BUILDING ON LEA 

PRIOR YEAR'S CLASSIFICATION: 

410 

(RESIDENTIAL BUILDING ON LEA 

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

PRIOR AMOUNT 

CURRENT TENTATIVE 

CHANGE FROM 

year by approximately: 

$17 

YEAR: 

2023 

AMOUNT YEAR: 

2024 

CURRENT YEAR 

1. TAXABLE VALUE: 

6,400 

6,720 

320 

2. ASSESSED VALUE: 

6,400 

6,800 

400 

3. TENTATIVE EQUALIZATION FACTOR: 

1.000 

4. STATE EQUALIZED VALUE (SEV): 

6,400 

6,800 

400 

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

WAS NOT 

6. Assessor Change Reason: 

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: 

MIKE RICHMOND 

(269) 427-7607 

GENEVAB009@ YAHOO.COM

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