SCANNED PROOF OF SERVICE SOLAR TECHNOLOGY LLC RICHLAND TOWNSHIP 26-002116.pdf
Solar Technology LLC Petitioner Vs. Township Of Richland Respondent · 26-002116-TT
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STATE OF MICHIGAN MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Solar Technology LLC. Petitioner, Richland Township, Respondent. MTT DOCKET NO. 26-002116-TT PROOF OF SERVICE Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that on the 20% day of October 2026 she served a copy of the Petition upon the following persons by placing same in an envelope properly addressed to each via USPS first class thereon: Vanessa Guerra Saginaw County Clerk 111 S. Michigan Ave Saginaw, MI 48602 Denise Joseph Saginaw County Equalization Director 111 S. Michigan Avenue Saginaw, MI 48602 Hemlock Public School District Kimberly Hoeppner, School Board Secretary 1095 N Hemlock Rd | P.O. Box 260 Hemlock, Michigan 48626 Michigan State Treasurer Department of Treasury Treasury Building 430 West Allegan Lansing, MI 48922 Mice (( =} Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Authorized Agent
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STATE OF MICHIGAN MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Solar Technology LLC. Petitioner, MTT DOCKET NO. 26-002116-TT Richland Township, Respondent. PROOF OF SERVICE Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that on the 20% day of October 2026 she served a copy of the Petition upon the following persons by placing same in an envelope properly addressed to each via certified mail thereon: Angela Story Brian Frederick Richland Township Assessor Richland Township Supervisor 7401 N. 32nd Street 1180 N. Hemlock Road Richland, MI 49083 Hemlock, Michigan 48626 Renee Herhold Richland Township Clerk 1180 N. Hemlock Rd. Hemlock, Michigan 48626 Micka ((0 Cops Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Authorized Agent
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Solar Technology LLC , MTT Docket No. 26-002116 Petitioner, v Richland Township , Respondent. / Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Alex Morse Cameron Beckner DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. Representatives for Petitioner 9229 Delegates Row, Suite 375 Indianapolis, IN 46240 (317) 596-3260 msilvey@dmainc.com amorse@dmainc.com cbeckner@dmainc.com ENTIRE TRIBUNAL PROPERTY TAX PETITION 1. Property Parcel No.: 7322-88-8-88-8524-049 2. The property identified above is real 3. Only one parcel of property is the subject of this appeal. 4. Petitioner owns and/or otherwise holds an interest in the parcel of property that is the subject of this appeal. 5. The property identified above is classified as 301 Industrial-Improved
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MTT Docket No. 26-002116 TT Page 2 of 3 6. The asscssment(s) at issue were not protested to Respondent’s March, July, or December 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. . The assessment(s) at issue were established by the: Board of Review as a protest was not required. Saginaw The property or properties at issue are in County. The property or properties’ address is: 1881 N Orr Rd, Hemlock, MI 48626 Richland Township Petitioner’s legal residence or principal office address is: One River Front Plaza, Corning, NY 14831 This appeal involves issues relating to the property or properties’ true cash and taxable values and uniformity. The tax year at issue is: 2026. The values for the property identified above as established by Respondent’s 2026 Board of Review are: Tax True Cash Assessed Taxable Year Value Value Value 2026 $512,538,000 | $256,269,000 | $256,269,000 Petitioner contends the values for tax year 2026 are no more than the following: Tax True Cash State Equalized Taxable Year Value Value Value 2026 $200,000,000 | $100,000,000 | $100,000,000 The values in contention for tax year 2026 are: Tax True Cash State Equalized Taxable Year Value Value Value 2026 $312,538,000 | $156,269,000 | $156,269,000
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MTT Docket No. 26-002116 TT Page 3 of 3 16. The 2026 assessments imposed on the subject property and the taxes to be levied and collected are invalid because: (a) The assessment, including state equalized and/or taxable value, exceeds the amount permitted by the Michigan Constitution and applicable statutes; (b) The assessment, including state equalized and/or taxable value, is at a higher percentage of true cash value than permissible under the Michigan Constitution and applicable statutes; (c) The assessment is based on the misapplication of valuation principles, and (d) The assessment otherwise violates Petitioner’s rights. WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests this honorable Tribunal hear this case and enter an order reducing the 2026 true cash, state equalized and taxable values and direct Respondent to refund to Petitioner any excess taxes, fees, and penalties paid, plus interest and costs, and all other relief to which it is entitled under Michigan law and as is appropriate under the circumstances. Respectfully submitted, DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. Mictes (0 ve) Dated: June 12026 By: > Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Petitioner's Representative