Consumers Credit Union - Lansing Charter Township 25-002152-TT.pdf
Consumers Credit Union, Petitioner Vs. Township Of Lansing Charter, Respondent · 25-002152-TT
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STATE OF MICHIGAN MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Consumers Credit Union. Petitioner, Lansing Charter Township, Respondent. MTT DOCKET NO. 25-002152-TT PROOF OF SERVICE Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that on the 16" day of September 2025 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: Barb Byrum Ingham County Clerk 341 S. Jefferson St Mason, MI 48854 Rosemary Anger Ingham County Equalization Director 341 S Jefferson St Mason, MI 48854 Lansing Public School District Dr. Deyanira Nevarez Martinez, School Board Secretary 519 West Kalamazoo Street Lansing, MI 48933 Michigan State Treasurer Department of Treasury Treasury Building 430 West Allegan Lansing, MI 48922 j SQ 181% 7%(0) cy Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Authorized Agent
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STATE OF MICHIGAN MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Consumers Credit Union. Petitioner, MTT DOCKET NO. 25-002152-TT Lansing Charter Township, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Respondent. PROOF OF SERVICE Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that on the 16" day of September 2025 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: John Cunningham Lansing Charter Township Supervisor Lansing Charter Township Assessor 3209 W. Michigan Ave 3209 W. Michigan Ave. Lansing, MI 4891 Lansing, MI 48917 Cortney Lightheart Lansing Charter Township Clerk 3209 W. Michigan Ave Lansing, MI 4891 Mics (0 5 Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Authorized Agent
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Consumers Credit Union 5 MTT Docket No. 25-002152 -TT Petitioner, \ Lansing Charter Township A Respondent. } Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Alex Morse DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. Representatives for Petitioner 9229 Delegates Row, Suite 375 Indianapolis, IN 46240 (317) 689-6467-ofc (917) 488-7825-mobile msilvey@dmainc.com amorse@dmainc.com ENTIRE TRIBUNAL PROPERTY TAX PETITION 1. Property Parcel No.: 33-21-01-02-102-006 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.
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MTT Docket No. 25-002152 TT Page 2 of 3 5. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. The property identified above is classified as 201 Commercial-Improved The assessment(s) at issue were not protested to Respondent’s March, July, or December Board of Review as a protest was not required. The property or properties at issue are in Ingham County. The property or properties’ address is: 2305 Lake Lansing Rd, Lansing, MI 48912 The assessment(s) at issue were established by the: Lansing Charter Township Petitioner’s legal residence or principal office address is: 7200 Elm Valley Drive, Kalamazoo, M1 49009 This appeal involves issues relating to the property or properties’ true cash and taxable values and uniformity. The tax year at issue is: 2025. The values for the property identified above as established by Respondent’s 2025 Board of Review are: Tax True Cash Assessed Taxable Year Value Value Value 2025 $1,239,200 $619,600 $619,600 Petitioner contends the values for tax year 2025 are no more than the following: Tax True Cash State Equalized Taxable Year Value Value Value 2025 $950,000 $475,000 $475,000 The values in contention for tax year 2025 are: Tax True Cash State Equalized Taxable Year Value Value Value 2025 $289,200 $144,600 $144,600
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MTT Docket No. 25-002152 TT Page 3 of 3 16. The 2025 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 2025 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. Micg (lo el Dated: May 31,2025 By: Michelle (Mikki) M. Silvey (P69494) Petitioner's Representative