Smith.pdf
Therese J Smith, Petitioner V County Of Oakland, Respondent · 26-000358-TT
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RECEIVED
MAR 05 2026
STATE OF MICHIGAN
GRETG
"HEN WHITMER
DEPARTHENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
MARLON | BROWN, DPA
LANSING
PROPERTY TAX APPEAL PETITION FORM
PRNCIFio al ReSIDENE EXEMPTION / QUALIFIED AGRICULTURAL EXEMPTION
Pursuant to Tax
tribunal Rud
TR) 279, you MUST submit a copy of the notice giving rise to the appeal (i.e., Board of
Review Decision
012) with this petition.
if you do not submit this document, you may be held in default.
First Name
oe
M.E
Last Name/Company Name
Therese
J
Smith
Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route)
21652 N RIVERVIEW CT
City or Town
State
ZIP Code
Beverly Hills
Mi
48025
Telephone fumber 2483027219
E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via e-mail)
Section 2: Petitioner's Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact information
First Name
M.A
Last Name
Firm Name (if any)
Mailing Address {(No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route)
City or Town
State
ZIP Code
Telephone Number
Email Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email)
Section 3: Subject Pro
erty Information *use the multiple parcel form for additional, contiguous parcess.
How many parcels are you
you are appealing more than one parcel, are they contiguous or adjoining?
appealing?
1
[7] ves
No
*if No, you must file separate appeals for each parce!
Parcel identification Number:
TH-24-10-102-021
Classification of Property:
Reat[]
Personal [J (check one)
Agricultural [1
Commercial [J
Industrial [J
Residential id
Timber-Cutover [J
Developmental
3
Utility [J {check one)
Property Address (No., Street)
21652 N RIVERVIEW CT
MICHIGAN TAX TRIBURALPage 2
STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETC en WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON I. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR Section 4: Check which of the following you are appealing Bf Princip; Residence Exemption [J qualified Agricultural Exemption Section 5: Explain the Reason for this Appeal to the Members of the Ta. x Tribunal, 1am writing to formally appes. po 4 ent’, of my 2025 Homestead Credit and respectfully request a refund. My eligibility for this credit is based on my continuous residency at the above address . '880; however, a series of clerical errors and medical hardships resulted in the recent disruption of my benefits. | request a reversal of the denial based on the following facts: Inaccurate Mailing Records: The Department's records currently list "John WW. Smith" as the primary owner. Mr. Smith passed away in 2020. Because the mail is addressed to a deceased individual, the Post Office has been retuming these documents to the sender. | am the surviving resident and am responsible for the property. Medical Hardship and Hospitalization: in February 2025, | suffered a severe fall resulting in fractures to my head, neck, and Tibs. | wes hospitalized and in 2 rehabilitation facility for over a month. It was during this period of physical incapacity that the mail was retumed, preventing me from responding to any time-sensitive notices. Verified Residency: | have already coordinated with Oakland County officials, who have verified my residency for the 2025-2026 period via my state-issued identification. As a senior citizen living on a fixed income and recovering from a traumatic brain injury, the Homestead Credit is a vital financial necessity. | have attached | A copy of my 25-26 license] to support this claim. Thank you for your time and for your consideration of these extenuating circumstances. Sincerely, Therese J Smith Section 6: Jurisdictional Issues Indicate who denied the exemption under appeai: Assessor County Treasurer or Equalization Michigan Dept. of Treasury Board of Review Other 1 you checked “other” above, explain: List the date your Principal Residence Exemption or Qualified Agricultural Exemption was denied: 2025 Tax year(s) denied: 2025 Fee Information A filing fee of $25.00 is required unless the property has a Principal Residence Exemption of at least 50% for all tax years at issue on the date this petition is filed. Signature Requires
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Received MAR 04 2026 LARA