06._Property_Tax_Appeal_Answer_Form_Principal_Residence_Qualified_Agricultural_Exemption.b2615e91-daa5-4ea8-9ec3-4696e4628343.pdf
Jaime Perry, Petitioner V City Of Lansing, Respondent · 26-000314-TT
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING ORLENE HAWKS DIRECTOR PROPERTY TAX APPEAL ANSWER FORM PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE EXEMPTION / QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL EXEMPTION MOAHR DOCKET NO. 26-000314 Section 1: Respondent’s Contact Information Filer Type: Local Unit of Government Unit of Government City Of Lansing (INGHAM) Section 2: Respondent’s Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact Information First Name CRISTINA M.I. Last Name CRUZ Firm Name (if any) Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 124 W MICHIGAN AVE City or Town LANSING State Michigan ZIP Code 48933 Telephone Number 517-483-4025 Fax Number E-mail Address cristina.cruz@lansingmi.gov Section 3: Subject Property Information Parcel Identification Number(s): 33-01-01-20-429-031 Are the parcels listed by Petitioner contiguous or adjoining? If no, list which parcels are adjoining. Classification of Property: Real Residential Pursuant to Michigan Tax Tribunal (TTR) 277(3), you MUST submit a copy of the notice giving rise to the appeal (e.g. Notice of Denial or Board of Review Decision) with this Small Claims Answer, if applicable. If you do not submit this document, you may be held in default.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING ORLENE HAWKS DIRECTOR Section 4: Explain Your Answer to this Appeal It was determined that the property does not qualify for the Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) under MCL 211.7cc. Based on the information available at the time of review, the property was not occupied by the owner as their true, fixed, and permanent home to which they intend to return. Therefore, the PRE was denied as the statutory occupancy requirements were not met. Respondent will submit litigating arguments and copies of evidence for trial. Section 5: Jurisdictional Issues List the tax year(s) denied: 2026 Check what action prompted this appeal: Local Unit If you checked “other” above, explain: If Petitioner is appealing from a Board of Review denial, check which Board of Review took action: List the date the Principal Residence Exemption or Qualified Agricultural Exemption was denied: FEBRUARY 2, 2026 Electronic Signature *Typing your name below will serve as your signature Respondent or Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Signature: /s/ CRISTINA CRUZ