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Steven D Brawner, Petitioner V City Of Grand Rapids, Respondent · 25-003837-TT

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RECEIVED

NOV 21 2025

SATE,

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL

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STATE OF MICHIGAN

GRETCHEN WHITMER

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS

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, Qualified Agricultural Exemption, Special Assessment, or

Non-Property tax disputes.

Pursuant to Michigan Tax Tribunal Rule (TTR) 279, 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

Last Name{Company Name

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Brawne

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

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[dates

City or Town

State

ZIP Code,

Grrano! Repids

298503

Telephone Number

765-5670

E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send afl correspondence via e-mait)

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

How many

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

parcelsareyou | [7] yes*

No**

appealing?

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

+f no, you must file separate appeals for each non-contiguous or non-adjoining parce! or you will be defaulted.

Property Address (No., Street, City, ST, ZIP)

[If multiple, list first property's address]

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Grace! Ropicts

mI 9503

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STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Section 4: Issues Being Appealed (check ali that appty) 

{1 True Cash and Taxable Value 

[0 Poverty Exemption 

[J Taxable Value Only (calculation) 

0] Disabled Veterans Exemption 

[] Uncapping of Taxable Value 

[J Eligible Manufacturing Personal Property (ESA) 

1 Exemption from Taxation (other than the denial of a 

OO Classification 

Principal Residence or Qualified Agricultural Exemption) 

Section 5: Explain the Reason for this Appeal 

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Section 6: Jurisdictional Issues 

Year(s) you are appealing: 

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Did you protest the assessment at a Board of Review (BOR)? oJ Yes 

No 

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

[1] July 

Od December 

If No, check the applicable reason(s): 

Not required to attend 

[Ml] Assessment Change Notice was not received by Petitioner 

[I] 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

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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 Identification Number: 

Lf] -)u -31 -283-007 

Classification of Property: 

Real 

Personal 

{check one} 

Agricultural 

Commercial 

Industrial 

Residential 

Timber-Gutover 

Developmental 

Utility 

{check one) 

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

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Current Taxable Value as established by the BOR: 

3 ¥,7857 

What do you believe is the fair market value {also known as True Cash yy 

a) 

Multiply the True Cash Vaiue by .5 and enter here. This is your contention 

of Assessed Value. 

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

Section 8: Classification Information *oniy the Mi Dep't of Treasury may appeal this issue to the Tribunal 

Parcel identification Number: 

Current Classification of Property as established by Board of Review: 

Real 

Personal 

(check one} 

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Agricultural 

Commercial 

Industrial 

Residential 

Timbaer-Cutover 

Developmental 

Utility 

(check one) 

What do you believe is the property's classification? 

Real 

Personal 

{check one} 

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Agricuftural 

Commercial 

Industrial 

Residential 

Timber-Cutover 

Developmental 

Utility 

{check one) 

If improved property, how is the property currently being used? 

\fimproved property, for what use was the property designed?

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STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Fee Information 

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

Yes 

[J No 

Are you appealing ONLY the deniat of a Poverty Exemption or Disabled Veterans Exemption? 

of ves 

[I No 

if you answered yes io 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 Value 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 206.762) and 

the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention is: 

Filing Feels: 

$100,000.00 and under 

$126.00 

$100,000.01 to $500,000.00 

$200.00 

$Over $500,000.00 

$300.00 

#f your 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 $25.00 for each additional parcel, as indicated above, 

if your property is 

NOT residential property and the State Equatized Value or Taxabla 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. 

Signature *required 

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Michigan Department of Treasury

6055 (Rev, 11-24)

Notice of Denial of Disabled Veterans Exemption

Issued under authority of Public Act 206 of 1893, as amended

With this notice, you are notified that the Disabled Veterans 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.

Type or printin

in blue or black ink.

roperty Aumber;

2. Name

otal Unit {Check Township ar City)

41-14-31-283-007

Grand Rapids

3. County

Kent

Hl Township

City

4, Street Address of Properly (Provide a Complete Address)

City

State

ZIP Code

716 Bates St SE

Grand Rapids

49503

5. Nama of Owner (First, Middle, Last)

Steven D Brawner

8, Owner's Daytime Telephone Numbar

7. Owner's Email Address

8. Mailing Address if Different than Property Address

City

State

ZiP Code

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

[I a. The owner is neither a disabled veteran who qualifies for the exemption nor the unremarried surviving spouse of

a disabled veteran who, immediately before death, was eligible for the exemption

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

OJ ¢. The property has transferred, and the qualifying individual is no longer the owner.’

[7] d. The person claiming the exemption is not the owner.

e. Other:

Claim for 2024 Disabled Veteran Exemption submitted on 9/24/25, late file- No

jurisdiction over previous year claim.

10, Claim Denied for Calendar Year(s) or Partial Calendar Year:

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11. Name of the Local Assessor (Print or Tron)

Paula Jastifer

12, Signature of Local Assessor,

13. Date

bey

11/12/2025

14. Address of Local Government Unit

City

State

ZIP Code

716 Bates St SE

Grand Rapids

49503

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