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STATE OF MICHIGAN

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS

MICHIGAN ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING SYSTEM

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL

MTT Docket No.: 

Petitioner,

v 

CITY OF DEARBORN, 

Respondent. 

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PROOF OF SERVICE

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I emailed a copy of the Respondent’s Property Tax 

Appeal answer form for the City of Dearborn relative to the above-captioned matter to: 

I declare that the statement above is true to the best of my information, knowledge, and belief.

Dated: 

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Joseph A. Fuoco, Authorized Representative 

City of Dearborn – Department of Assessment

16901 Michigan Avenue, Suite 5

Dearborn, MI 48126 

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Bassem Abulhassan

24-003846

October 22, 2024

Michigan Tax Tribunal

October 22, 2024

taxtrib@michigan.gov

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STATE OF MICHIGAN

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS

MICHIGAN ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING SYSTEM

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL

Petitioner,

CITY OF DEARBORN, 

Respondent. 

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PROOF OF SERVICE

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I email a copy of the Respondent’s Property Tax Appeal 

answer form for the City of Dearborn relative to the above-captioned matter to: 

v. 

MTT Docket No.: 

I declare that the statement above is true to the best of my information, knowledge and belief. 

Dated: 

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Joseph A. Fuoco, Respondent 

City of Dearborn – Department of Assessment

16901 Michigan Avenue, Suite 5 

Dearborn, MI 48126 

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Joseph A. Fu

F oco, Respondent 

Bassem Abulhassan

24-003846

October 22, 2024

October 22, 2024

PropTax America

Sam Miller

nassco123@yahoo.com

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STATE OF MICHIGAN

 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

GOVERNOR

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

LANSING

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA

DIRECTOR 

 

PROPERTY TAX APPEAL ANSWER FORM 

VALUATION / EXEMPTION / CLASSIFICATION APPEAL 

 

MTT DOCKET NO. ______________________ 

 

 

Section 1: Respondent’s Contact Information 

First Name: 

 

M.I.: 

 

Last Name/Company Name/Unit of Government: 

 

 

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

 

 

County: 

City or Town: 

 

 

State: 

ZIP Code: 

Telephone Number: 

 

 

Fax Number: 

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 

First Name: 

 

M.I.: 

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 to send all correspondence via email): 

 

 

Section 3: Subject Property Information 

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

 

 Yes 

 No 

 

Are the parcels listed by Petitioner contiguous or adjoining? If not, list which parcels adjoin one another. 

 

 Yes 

 No 

 Not Applicable 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24-003846

City of Dearborn

16901 Michigan Ave. 

Wayne

Dearborn

MI

48126

313.943.2288

jfuoco@dearborn.gov

Joseph

A

Fuoco

Dearborn

MI

48126

313.943.2288

jfuoco@dearborn.gov

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16901 Michigan Ave.

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STATE OF MICHIGAN

 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

GOVERNOR

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

LANSING

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA

DIRECTOR 

Section 4: Explain Your Answer to this Appeal 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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)? 

 Yes 

 No 

 

If yes, check which BOR Petitioner attended: 

 March 

 July 

 December 

 

If no, was the Notice of Assessment properly sent to Petitioner prior to the March BOR? 

 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? 

 Yes 

 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? 

 Yes 

 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 

 

When was the Notice of Uncapping, if applicable, issued? 

 

Under what statutory section was the Taxable Value uncapped? 

 

 

IF PETITIONER IS APPEALING THE DENIAL OF A POVERTY EXEMPTION 

 

Respondent will verify and review all pertinent data as well as provide further evidence, 

if needed, prior to the hearing.

Attachment: 2024 Property Record Card, 2024 Assessment Change Notice,

 2024 Board of Review Decision Letter and Proof of Service.

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STATE OF MICHIGAN

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

GOVERNOR

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

LANSING

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA

DIRECTOR 

Did Petitioner request a Poverty Exemption at a BOR? 

 Yes 

 No 

If Yes, check which BOR Petitioner attended: 

 March 

 July 

 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? 

 Yes 

 No 

If Yes, check which BOR Petitioner attended: 

 March 

 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 the multiple parcel form for additional, contiguous parcels.

Parcel Identification Number: 

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: 

Current Taxable Value as established by the BOR: 

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

Signature *Required

Respondent or Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Signature: 

/s/ 

 

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821018114025

$473,600

$380,909

$950,000

$475,000

$380,909

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*** Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed***

WAYNE

County:

DEARBORN

Jurisdiction:

Printed on

Parcel Number:

82 10 181 14 025

0

0

0

0

2022

0

0

0

0

2023

380,909C

473,600M

473,600

434,900

38,700

2024

Tentative

Tentative

Tentative

Tentative

2025

Taxable

Value

Tribunal/

Other

Board of

Review

Assessed

Value

Building

Value

Land

Value

Year

 * Factors * rectangular

Description Frontage Depth Front Depth Rate %Adj. Reason Value

AREAA&B<.11ASTD 70.00 112.0090.5097 1.0360 1724 100 11,316,286

Value exceeds maximum value for this land table. Maximum used. 77,477

 70 Actual Front Feet, 0.18 Total Acres Total Est. Land Value = 77,477

Land Value Estimates for Land Table 220S1.R2-20 <.11AC ECF 215 216 218

Who When What

Level

Rolling

Low

High

Landscaped

Swamp

Wooded

Pond

Waterfront

Ravine

Wetland

Flood Plain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Topography of 

Site

Dirt Road

Gravel Road

Paved Road

Storm Sewer

Sidewalk

Water

Sewer

Electric

Gas

Curb

Street Lights

Standard Utilities

Underground Utils.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Public

Improvements

Vacant

 

Improved

X

The Equalizer. Copyright (c) 1999 - 2009.

Licensed To: City of Dearborn, County of

Wayne, Michigan

Split/Comb. on 02/14/2024 completed

02/14/2024 rcockrum Taxpayer Request;

Parent Parcel(s): 82 10 181 14 019, 82 10

181 14 020;

Child Parcel(s): 82 10 181 14 025;

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Comments/Influences

LOT 271 AND LOT 270 ORCHARD BLVD SUB

COMBINED ON 02/14/2024 FROM 82 10 181 14

019, 82 10 181 14 020;

Tax Description

ABULHASSAN, BASSEM

5067 STEADMAN

DEARBORN MI 48126

Taxpayer's Name/Address

ABULHASSAN, BASSEM

5067 STEADMAN

DEARBORN MI 48126

Owner's Name/Address

5067 STEADMAN

Property Address

2025 Est TCV Tentative

County ID #: 32 10 181 14 025 00

P.R.E. 100% 03/01/2024 

School: DEARBORN CITY SCHOOL DIST

Status

Number

Date

Building Permit(s)

Zoning: RA

Class: RESIDENTIAL-IMPROV

100.0

DEED

19-MULTI PARCEL ARM'S LEN

QC

03/28/2013

40,000

ABDULHASSAN, BASSEM

PETISH, CLARA & LITERACKI,

Prcnt.

Trans.

Verified

By

Liber

& Page

Terms of Sale

Inst.

Type

Sale

Date

Sale

Price

Grantee

Grantor

10/22/2024

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Class: BC

Effec. Age: 8

Floor Area: 3,250 

Total Base New : 638,319 E.C.F.

Total Depr Cost: 587,253 X 1.465

Estimated T.C.V: 860,326 

Cost Est. for Res. Bldg: 1 Single Family TWO STORY Cls BC Blt 2021

(11) Heating System: Forced Heat & Cool

Ground Area = 1590 SF Floor Area = 3250 SF.

Phy/Ab.Phy/Func/Econ/Comb. % Good=92/100/100/100/92

Building Areas

Stories Exterior Foundation Size Cost New Depr. Cost 

2 Story Brick Basement 1,344 

1 Story Brick Basement 60 

1 Story Brick Basement 186 

1 Story Siding Overhang 316 

 Total: 551,064 506,978

Other Additions/Adjustments

Plumbing

 3 Fixture Bath 2 14,826 13,640 

 Extra Sink 2 3,054 2,810 

Porches

 CCP (1 Story) 200 7,396 6,804 

 CCP (1 Story) 344 12,009 11,048 

Garages

Class: BC Exterior: Brick Foundation: 18 Inch (Finished)

 Base Cost 446 39,837 36,650 

 Common Wall: 1 Wall 1 -4,401 -4,049 

Water/Sewer

 Public Water 1 2,076 1,910 

 Public Sewer 1 2,076 1,910 

Built-Ins

 Garbage Disposal 1 393 362 

 Jacuzzi repl.Tub 1 9,989 9,190 

 Totals: 638,319 587,253

Notes: 

 ECF (R-216 SIZE CATEGORY3 1350–1600SF GFA) 1.465 => TCV: 860,326

Carport Area: 

Roof: 

Bsmnt Garage: 

Year Built: 

Car Capacity: 

Class: BC

Exterior: Brick

Brick Ven.: 0

Stone Ven.: 0

Common Wall: 1 Wall

Foundation: 18 Inch

Finished ?: Yes

Auto. Doors: 0

Mech. Doors: 0

Area: 446

% Good: 0

Storage Area: 0

No Conc. Floor: 0

 (17) Garage

CCP (1 Story)

CCP (1 Story)

200

344

Type

Area

 (16) Porches/Decks

Interior 1 Story

Interior 2 Story

2nd/Same Stack

Two Sided

Exterior 1 Story

Exterior 2 Story

Prefab 1 Story

Prefab 2 Story

Heat Circulator

Raised Hearth

Wood Stove

Direct-Vented Gas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 (15) Fireplaces

Appliance Allow.

Cook Top

Dishwasher

Garbage Disposal

Bath Heater

Vent Fan

Hot Tub

Unvented Hood

Vented Hood

Intercom

Jacuzzi Tub

Jacuzzi repl.Tub

Oven

Microwave

Standard Range

Self Clean Range

Sauna

Trash Compactor

Central Vacuum

Security System

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 (15) Built-ins

 Lump Sum Items:

Public Water

Public Sewer

Water Well

1000 Gal Septic

2000 Gal Septic

1

1

 

 

 

 (14) Water/Sewer

Average Fixture(s)

3 Fixture Bath

2 Fixture Bath

Softener, Auto

Softener, Manual

Solar Water Heat

No Plumbing

Extra Toilet

Extra Sink

Separate Shower

Ceramic Tile Floor

Ceramic Tile Wains

Ceramic Tub Alcove

Vent Fan

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 (13) Plumbing

Few

 

Ave.

 

Many

 

No. of Elec. Outlets

Min

 

Ord.

 

Ex.

 

 No./Qual. of Fixtures

Amps Service

0

 (12) Electric

Central Air

Wood Furnace

 

 

Forced Air w/o Ducts

Forced Air w/ Ducts 

Forced Hot Water

Electric Baseboard

Elec. Ceil. Radiant

Radiant (in-floor)

Electric Wall Heat

Space Heater

Wall/Floor Furnace

Forced Heat & Cool

Heat Pump

No Heating/Cooling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

Elec.

Steam

 

Oil

Coal

 

Gas

Wood

 

 (11) Heating/Cooling

 Joists: 

 Unsupported Len: 

 Cntr.Sup: 

 (10) Floor Support

Recreation SF

Living SF

Walkout Doors (B)

No Floor SF

Walkout Doors (A)

 

 

 

 

 

 (9) Basement Finish

Conc. Block

Poured Conc.

Stone

Treated Wood

Concrete Floor

 

 

 

 

 

 (8) Basement

 Basement: 1590 S.F.

 Crawl: 0 S.F.

 Slab: 0 S.F.

 Height to Joists: 0.0

 (7) Excavation

 

 

 

 

 (6) Ceilings

 Kitchen: 

 Other: 

 Other: 

 (5) Floors

H.C.

 

Solid

 

Doors:

Small

 

Ord

 

Lg

 

Size of Closets

Min

 

Ord

 

Ex

 

Trim & Decoration

Plaster

Wood T&G

 

 

Drywall

Paneled

 

 

(4) Interior

Eavestrough

Insulation

Front Overhang

Other Overhang

 

 

 0

 0

 (3) Roof (cont.)

*** Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed***

Residential Building 1 of 1

Printed on

Parcel Number:

82 10 181 14 025

 Chimney: 

Asphalt Shingle

 

Gambrel

Mansard

Shed

 

 

 

Gable

Hip

Flat

 

 

 

 (3) Roof

Wood Sash

Metal Sash

Vinyl Sash

Double Hung

Horiz. Slide

Casement

Double Glass

Patio Doors

Storms & Screens

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Large

Avg.

Small

 

Many

Avg.

Few

 

 (2) Windows

Wood/Shingle

Aluminum/Vinyl

Brick

 

Insulation

 

 

 

 

 (1) Exterior

Basement

1st Floor

2nd Floor

Bedrooms

 

7

4

5

 Room List

Condition: Excellent

Remodeled

0

 Yr Built

 2021 

 Building Style:

 TWO STORY

Wood Frame

 

Single Family

Mobile Home

Town Home

Duplex

A-Frame

X

 

 

 

 

 Building Type

10/22/2024

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*** Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed***

Parcel Number: 82 10 181 14 025, Residential Building 1

Printed on

10/22/2024

Parcel 

Number: 

*** 

Information herein 

deemed reliable 

but 

not guaranteed*** 

82 

10 

181 

14 

025, 

Residential Building 

1 

BUILT 2021 

BRICK 

21.57 

18.5 

2.5 

33 

2 STY / BSMT 

2687. 5 

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in 

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13" 

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35.5 

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12 

1 STY / BSMT 

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186.2 sf 

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20.5 

7.5° 

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CCP 

200.0 sf 

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10/22/2024

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ARCHIVED

 6. Assessor Change Reason(s):

LEGAL DESCRIPTION:

401 (RESIDENTIAL-IMPROVED)

Email Address:

Phone:

Name:

March Board of Review Appeal Information. The Board of Review will meet at the following dates and times:

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

Exempt As "Qualified Forest Property":

Exempt As "Development Property":

THIS IS NOT A TAX BILL

X

No

Yes

Notice of Assessment, Taxable Valuation, and Property Classification

Michigan Department of Treasury,

1019 (Rev, 11-23)

ACCORDING TO MCL 211.34c THIS PROPERTY IS CLASSIFIED AS:

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

The 2024 Inflation rate Multiplier is: 1.05

1. TAXABLE VALUE:

DEARBORN, MI 48126

% Exempt As "Qualified Agricultural Property":

PARCEL IDENTIFICATION

473,600

473,600

473,600

PROPERTY ADDRESS:

No

X

Yes

PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE EXEMPTION

DEARBORN MI 48126

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

PARCEL NUMBER:

This form is issued under the authority of P.A. 206 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.

L-4400

FROM CITY OF DEARBORN

DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENT

16901 MICHIGAN, SUITE 5

DEARBORN, MI 48126

82 10 181 14 025

ABULHASSAN, BASSEM

5067 STEADMAN

5067 STEADMAN

401 (RESIDENTIAL-IMPROVED)

PRIOR YEAR'S CLASSIFICATION IF DIFFERENT:

CURRENT

TENTATIVE AMOUNT

YEAR:

PRIOR AMOUNT

YEAR:

CHANGE FROM

PRIOR YEAR TO

CURRENT YEAR

2023

2024

0

385,424

385,424

2. ASSESSED VALUE:

473,600

0

3. TENTATIVE EQUALIZATION FACTOR:

1.000

4. STATE EQUALIZED VALUE (SEV):

0

WAS NOT

2023

% Exempt As "Homeowners Principal Residence":

100.00%

% Exempt As "MBT Industrial Personal":

.00%

.00%

% Exempt As "MBT Commercial Personal":

.00%

TO APPEAR BEFORE THE BOARD OF REVIEW FOR A FORMAL APPEAL, PLEASE CALL THE DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENT

AT (313) 943-2140 FOR AN APPOINTMENT. AGENTS OF PROPERTY OWNERS NEED TO SUBMIT WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION.

THE DEARBORN BOARD OF REVIEW WILL CONVENE TO HEAR APPEALS IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, DEARBORN

ADMINISTRATIVE CENTER, 16901 MICHIGAN AVENUE, DEARBORN, MICHIGAN AS FOLLOWS:

MARCH 11 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

MARCH 12 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

MARCH 13 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

MARCH 14 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM & 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

MARCH 15 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

MARCH 18 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

MARCH 25 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM - PERSONAL PROPERTY

Split/Combine, Market Adjustment

(313) 943-2140

JACOB THURSTON

DEARBORNASSESSORS@DEARBORN.GOV

LOT 271 AND LOT 270 ORCHARD BLVD SUB

COMBINED ON 02/14/2024 FROM 82 10 181 14 019, 82 10 181 14 020;

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BOARD OF REVIEW DECISION

DEARBORN, MI 48126

16901 MICHIGAN, SUITE 5

DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENT

CITY OF DEARBORN

“Effective March 1, 2013, the Tribunal is no longer able to accept Small Claims letter appeals. Rather, you are required to file a petition to

initiate a new Small Claims appeal. Petition forms are available on this website.”

Please feel free to contact the assessor at the address listed above or call if you have any questions.

PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE EXEMPTION/QUALIFIED AG 

2024

100.0000

2024

380,909

"BOARD OF REVIEW" TAXABLE VALUE 

385,424

2024 ORIGINAL TAXABLE VALUE 

(If the above amounts are the same, no revisions have occured)

"BOARD OF REVIEW" ASSESSED VALUE 

2024

473,600

473,600

2024 ORIGINAL ASSESSED VALUE

NO EVIDENCE NO CHANGE

Board of Review Comments:

They have made the following determination based on the information you supplied.

82 10 181 14 025

The Board has completed their review of parcel number

Thank you for attending this years March Board of Review. The Board has reviewed the information you supplied and the data necessary

to compute your assessment and taxable value.

401 (RESIDENTIAL-IMPROVED)

THIS PROPERTY IS CLASSIFIED AS

DEARBORN MI 48126

5067 STEADMAN

ABULHASSAN, BASSEM

LOT 271 AND LOT 270 ORCHARD BLVD SUB COMBINED

ON 02/14/2024 FROM 82 10 181 14 019, 82 10 181 14 020;

5067 STEADMAN

82 10 181 14 025

PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION: (Parcel Code required. Property address

and legal description optional.):

NAME AND ADDRESS OF OWNER OR PERSON NAMED ON ASSESSMENT ROLL:

FROM

2024

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