scpetition_valuation.pdf
Kevin Offringa Petitioner V Township Of Gaines Respondent · 26-002350-TT
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR 1 of 3 PROPERTY TAX APPEAL PETITION FORM VALUATION / UNCAPPING APPEAL MTT DOCKET NO. Petitioner’s Contact Information: Filer Type: Individual Local Unit of Government: First Name Kevin M.I. Last Name Offringa Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 4422 76th St SE City or Town Caledonia State Michigan ZIP Code 49316 Telephone Number 616-881-1890 E-mail Address kevin.offringa@outlook.com Petitioner’s Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact Information, if any: First Name Allison M.I. Last Name Koetsier Firm Name (if any) NA - Real Estate Broker with Compass Realty Services Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 2419 Gilmour St SE City or Town Grand Rapids State Michigan ZIP Code 49506 Telephone Number 6166339445 E-mail Address akoetsier@compass101.com Subject Property Information: How many parcels are you appealing? 1 If you are appealing more than one parcel, are they contiguous or adjoining? *If no, you must file separate appeals for each parcel N/A Property Address (No., Street) 4422 76th St SE
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR 2 of 3 City or Town Caledonia County Kent State Michigan ZIP Code 49316 Taxing Authority (City or Township) Township Of Gaines (KENT) Check which of the following you are appealing: (check all that apply) True Cash and Taxable Values Please Explain the Reason for this Appeal: See submitted packet. Based on comparable sales, recent lender appraisal, only being a 2 bedroom, unattractive berm, decreasing property values based on Microsoft data center proposal, wet area, amount of unusable acreage based on county drains and wetlands and typical inflation of a new construction lender/client appraisal, we believe the true cash value to be $589,000. Jurisdictional Issues: Did you protest the assessment at a Board of Review? Yes If Yes, check which Board of Review you attended: March If No, please check the applicable reason(s): Year(s) Under Appeal: 2026 Valuation Information for Each Parcel under Appeal: Parcel Number: 412213200021 Classification of Property: Real (check one) Residential (check one) Current Assessed Value as established by the Board of Review: 363000
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR 3 of 3 Current Taxable Value as established by the Board of Review: 338270 What do you believe is the fair market value? 589000 Multiply the True Cash Value by .5 and enter here. This is your contention of Assessed Value. 294500 If you believe the Taxable Value differs from your contention of Assessed Value, enter your contention of Taxable Value. 294500 Electronic Signature *Typing your name below will serve as your signature Petitioner’s Signature: /s/ Allison Koetsier Attorney or Authorized Agent’s Signature: /s/ Fee Information: If you do not have a Principal Residence Exemption of at least 50% at the time of the filing of this petition, you are required to pay a filing fee for the filing of this appeal. The filing fee is based on the greater of State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention. If you are appealing more than one parcel, the parcel with the highest State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention will be used to determine your filing fee, plus $25.00 will be added for each additional parcel being appealed. Property tax appeal: Residential** Non-Residential SEV or TV in contention* Filing fee*** Filing Fee** $100,000 or less...........................................................................................$ 125.00 $250.00 $100,000.01 to $500,000.00.........................................................................$ 200.00 N/A More than $500,000…..................................................................................$ 300.00 N/A Does the subject property have a principal residence exemption of at least 50% as of the date of the filing of this petition? Yes