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Paul H Miller, II, Petitioner V Township Of Comstock, Respondent · 25-003299-TT

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RECEIVED 

OCT 2 3 2025 

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 

VALUATION / EXEMPTION / CLASSIFICATION APPEAL 

MTT DOCKET NO. 25-003299 

Section 1: Respondent’s Contact Information 

First Name 

M.I 

Last Name 

KEVIN 

S 

HARRIS 

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

67482 COYOTE TRAIL 

City or Town 

State 

ZIP Code 

EDWARDSBURG 

MI 

49112 

Telephone Number 

’ 

269-663-3057 

Emall Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via emai) 

kevinh9115@gmail.com 

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

Flrst Name 

Mi 

Last Name 

KEVIN 

S 

HARRIS 

Firm Name (if any) 

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

67482 COYOTE TRAIL 

City or Town 

State 

ZIP Code 

EDWARDSBURG 

MI 

149112 

Telephone mr 069-663-3 057 

Emall Address {to not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email) 

kevinh9115@gmail.com 

Section 3: Subject Property Information 

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

0 Yes 

[wi] No 

Are the parcels listed by Petitioner contiguous or adjoining? 

If not, list which parcels adjoln one another,

STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Section 4: Explain Your Answer to this Appeal 

SEE ENCLOSED RECORD CARD. 

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)? vf Yes 

[No 

if yes, check which BOR Petitioner attended: 

March 

O July 

[I] December 

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

[I] 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? L] 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? O Yes 

[i] No 

If yes, explain 

1s Petitioner appealing from a State Tax Commission Order? 

0 Yes 

4 No 

If so, what is the issue date?

STATE OF MICHIGAN 

GRETCHEN WHITMER 

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS 

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

GOVERNOR 

LANSING 

DIRECTOR 

Dld Petitioner request a Poverty Exemption at 

a BOR? O Yes 

0 No 

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

[J July 

[J] December 

List the date the BOR denled 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 ata BOR? [1 Yes 

[No 

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

[| duly 

[J December 

Tax Year(s) dented: 

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 ons) 

Agricultural 

Commercial 

industrial 

Residential 

Timber-Cutover 

Developmental 

Utility 

(check one) 

Section 6: Valuation Information *use ie multipte parce! form for additional, contiguous parcels. 

Parcel Identification Number: 

07-31-234-011 

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: 

$95,000 

Current Taxable Value as established by the BOR: 

$95,000 

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

$190,000 

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

$95,000 

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

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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. 208 of 1893, Sec, 211.24 (c) and Sec.211.34c, as amended. This is 

a made] assessment notice to be used by the local assassor. 

FROM: ASSESSOR'S OFFICE 

PARCEL IDENTIFICATION 

COMSTOCK CHARTER TOWNSHIP 

. 

24.924. 

PO BOX 449 

PARCEL NUMBER: 

07-31-234-011 

COMSTOCK MI 49041-0449 

PROPERTY ADDRESS: 

5940 E CORK 8T 

KALAMAZOO, MI 49048 

PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE EXEMPTION 

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

MILLER PAUL il & LORI 

% Exempt As "Homeowners Principal Residence”; 

00% 

3081 SOUTH 26TH ST 

% bom As "Qualified Aalcutrs Property”: 

00% 

KALAMAZOO MI 49048 

% Exempt 

As "MBT Industrial Personal”: 

00% 

% Exempt As "MBT Commercial Personal™: 

00% 

Exempt As "Qualified Forest Property”: 

[J Yes 

No 

Exempt 

As "Development Property: 

1 Yes 

No 

LEGAL DESCRIPTION: 

SEC 31-2-10 BEG ON N LI 234.27 FT N 89DEG-16'-566" W OF NE COR TH CONT N 89DEG-16-56" 

W 425.07 FT TH § 00DEG-42"-13" 

W 330.12 FT TH S 89DEG-15-56" £ 415.69 FT TH N 02DEG-19-54" E 330.36 FT TO BEG** 

SPLIT/COMBINED ON 11/15/2022 FROM 07-31-234-010; 

ACCORDING TO MCL 211.34¢c THIS PROPERTY IS CLASSIFIED AS: 

401 

Residential 

PRIOR YEAR'S CLASSIFICATION: 

401 

Residential 

The change in taxable value will increase/decrease your tex bill for the 20256 

PRIOR AMOUNT 

CURRENT 

CHANGE FROM 

i 

: 

TENTATIVE AMOUNT 

year by approximately: 

$3598 

YEAR: 

2024 

YEAR: 

2025 

A 

EA 

1. TAXABLE VALUE: 

52,409 

117,833 

65,424 

2. ASSESSED VALUE: 

58,200 

130,100 

71,900 

3. TENTATIVE EQUALIZATION FACTOR: 

1.000 

4, STATE EQUALIZED VALUE (SEV): 

58,200 

130,100 

71,800 

5. There WAS or WAS NOT a transfer of ownership on this property in2024 

WAS NOT 

6. Assessor Change Reason: 

The 2025 inflation rate Multiplier is: 1.031 

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

Name: 

Phone: 

Email Address: 

KEVIN HARRIS 

(269) 663-3057 

KEVINH9115@GMAIL.COM

2025 BOARD OF REVIEW DECISION 

FROM 

ASSESSOR'S OFFICE 

COMSTOCK CHARTER TOWNSHIP 

PO BOX 449 

COMSTOCK MI 49041-0449 

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

PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION: (Parcel Code required. 

Property address 

and Jegal description optional.) 

07-31-234-011 

5940 E CORK ST 

EE PAL EL OR 

SEC 31-2-10 BEG ON N LI 234.27 FT N 89DEG-16-56" W OF 

RL 

Apo 

404s 

NE COR TH CONT N 89DEG-16’-56" W 425.07 FT TH S 00DEG 

~42°13" W 330.12 FT TH S 89DEG-15°-56” E 415.69 FT THN 

02DEG-19°-34" E 330.36 FT TO BEG** SPLIT/COMBINED ON 

11/15/2022 FROM 07-31-234-010; 

THIS PROPERTY IS CLASSIFIED AS: 

401 

(RESIDENTIAL-IMPROVED) 

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. 

The Board has completed their review of parcel number 

07-31-234-011 

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

Board of Review Comments: 

REDUCING ASSESSMENT TO REFLECT 50% OF MARKET VALUE 

| 2025 

ORIGINAL ASSESSED VALUE 

130,100 

2025 

"BOARD OF REVIEW" ASSESSED VALUE 

95,000 

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

[2025 ORIGINAL TAXABLE VALUE 

117,833 

| 

[2025 "BOARD OF REVIEW" TAXABLE VALUE 

95,000 

[2025 PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE EXEMPTION/QUALIFIED AG 

0.0000 

| 

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

“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.” 

hittp://www.michigan.gov/taxtrib/0,4677,7-187-38254---,00.html

State of Michigan 

Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs 

Michigan Administrative Hearing System 

Michigan Tax Tribunal 

Small Claims Division 

Proof of Service 

By signing below, I verify that I have served a copy of the completed form(s), along with any enclosures, 

onto the Petitioner, 

f Cfo 

September 16, 2025 

Kevin Harris, Assessor 

Date

Comstock Township 

Attn:Assessor 

PO Box 449 

Comstock, MI 49041

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