26-000330.pdf
Blake Robert Graham, Petitioner V Township Of Clinton, Respondent · 26-000330-TT
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RECEIVED MAY 0 5 2026 MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON I. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR Blake Robert Graham : MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Petitioner(s) v MTT Docket No. 26-000330 Township of Clinton Respondent(s) RESPONSE TO ORDER OF DEFAULT 1. A default was entered against me on April 24, 2026 2. Good cause exists to set aside the defauit because: One of our other Authorized Representatives, who completed the original answer form & will be assigned to this case, had signed the answer form by mistake. It should have been signed by the default Authorized Representative (Assessor) who is listed in Section 2 of the answer. 3. | ask this Tribunal to set aside the default. Sethi Party/Representative (sign here) Elizabeth Schwartz [Print/type name of person signing] | certify that on this date | served a copy of this request, and any additional documentation, on the opposing party or their representative.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETGHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON I. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR N PROPERTY TAX APPEAL ANSWER FORM VALUATION / UNCAPPING MTT DOCKET NO. 26-000330 Section 1: Respondent’s Contact Information Unit of Government Township of Clinton (Macomb) Mailing Address (No., Street, P.Q. Box or Rural Route): 40700 Romeo Plank Rd City or Town: State: ZIP Code: Clinton Township Ml 148038 Telephone Number: 586-723-8021 Email 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: Ml: Last Name: Elizabeth Schwartz Firm Name (if any): Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route): 40700 Romeo Plank City or Town: State: ZIP Code: Clinton Township Mi 148038 Telephone Number: 586-723-8014 Email Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email): assessor@clintontownship.com Section 3: Subject Property Information Are the parcels listed by Petitioner contiguous or adjoining? if no, list all parcels that are adjoining in separate groupings. Altacha separate sheet if necessary. ves [noe WA Not Applicable Does the subject property have a Principal Residence Exemption of 50% or more for all tax years at issue? Wives Ono
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RECEIVED MAY 0 5 2026 MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON |. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR Blake Robert Graham , MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Petitioner(s) v MTT Docket No.26-000330 Township of Clinton Respondent(s) RESPONSE TO ORDER OF DEFAULT 1. A default was entered against me on April 24, 2026 2. Good cause exists to set aside the default because: One of our other Authorized Representatives, who completed the original answer form & will be assigned to this case, had signed the answer form by mistake. It should have been signed by the default Authorized Representative (Assessor) who is listed in Section 2 of the answer. 3. | ask this Tribunal to set aside the default. Shit Party/Representative (sign here) Elizabeth Schwartz [Print/type name of person signing] | certify that on this date | served a copy of this request, and any additional documentation, on the opposing party or their representative.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN
GRETCHEN WHITMER
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
MARLON I, BROWN, DPA
GOVERNOR
LANSING
DIRECTOR
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PROPERTY TAX APPEAL ANSWER FORM
VALUATION / UNCAPPING
MTT DOCKET NO. 26-000330
Section 1: Respondent’s Contact information
Unit of Government
Township of Clinton (Macomb)
Mailing Address {No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route):
40700 Romeo Plank Rd
City or Town:
State:
ZIP Code:
Clinton Township
Ml
48038
Telephone Number:
586-723-8021
Email Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via emait):
Section 2: Respondent’s Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact Information
{
First Name:
MA
Last Name:
Elizabeth
Schwartz
Firm Name (if any):
Malling Address {No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route):
40700 Romeo Plank
City or Town:
State:
ZIP Code:
Clinton Township
Ml
148038
Telephone Number:
586-723-8014
Email Address (do not enter unfess you want MTT to send all correspondence via email):
assessor@clintontownship.com
Section 3: Subject Property Information
Are the parcels listed by Petitioner contiguous or adjoining?
if no, list all parcels that are adjoining in separate groupings. Attacha
separate sheet if necessary.
d Yes
[| No
[4] Not Applicable
Does the subject property have a Principal Residence Exemption of 50% or more for all tax years at issue?Page 5
(5d Pray mm 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 RESPONDENT MAINTAINS THAT THE VALUES AT QUESTION ARE INDICATIVE OF THE MARKET AND WERE PREPARED ACCORDING TO STATE GUIDELINES. RESPONDENT WILL COMPLETE A GRID OF COMPARABLE SALES PRIOR TO THE MTT'S REQUIRED DATE FOR EVIDENCE SUBMITTAL AND, IF NECESSARY, WILL CONTACT THE PETITIONER TO INSPECT THE PROPERTY. 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)? [7] Yes OJ No If yes, check which BOR Petitioner attended: March O July Od December If the July or December BOR revised the assessment(s) at issue, did it have authority? O Yes [| No If yes, cite the Board’s authority. Was the assessment at issue established as the result of a clerical error or mutual mistake of fact? OJ Yes No If yes, explain Is Petitioner appealing from a State Tax Commission Order? O 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? Section 6: Valuation Information use the multiple parcel form for additional, contiguous parcels. Parcel Number: 6-11-23-276-011 Classification of Property: ~~ Real[d Personal [1 (check one) Agricultural [J Commercial [1 Industrial J Residential A Timber-Cutover (J
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CLINTON TOWNSHIP 40700 Romeo Plank Road Clinton Township, MI 48038-2900 Vay 902 So AW PaABogy MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL PO BOX 30232 LANSING, MI 48909 quadient : FIRST-CLASS