26-002219.pdf
Jeffrey T Kane Petitioner V Township Of Williamstown Respondent · 26-002299-TT
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RECEIVED
JUN 25 2026
MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL
STATE OF MICHIGAN
GRETCHEN WHITMER
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS
MARL ReaoR PA
GOVERNOR
LansiNG
mr
PROPERTY TAX APPEAL ANSWER FORM
VALUATION / UNCAPPING
MTT DOCKET NO. 26 002219
Section 1: Respondent’s Contact Information
Unit of Government
City of New Buffalo
Mailing Address {No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route}:
224 West Buffalo
City or Town:
State:
ZIP Code:
New Buffalo
MI
[49117
TET 269 469 1500
Emal) Address {do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email):
snorthrop@northropassessinginc.com
Section 2: Respondent’s Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact Information
First Name;
ML:
Last Name:
Shalice
R
Northrop
Firm Name (if any):
Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route):
224 West Buffalo
City or Town:
State:
ZIP Code:
New Buffalo
Ml
149117
Telephone Nhe 069 469
1 500
Email Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email):
snorthrop@northropassessinginc.com
Section 3: Subject Property Information
Are the parcels listed by Petitioner contiguous or adjoining?
If no, list alt parcels that are adjoining In separate groupings. Attach a
separate sheet if necessary.
0 Yes
[I] No
Not
Applicable
Does the subject property have a Principal Resldence Exemption of 50% or more for all tax years at issue?
ves
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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 Property is valued at market value. Property was purchased by the petitioner in January 2024 for $423,150 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)? Yes [ml] No If yes, check which BOR Petitioner attended: March [| July [i] December If the July or December BOR revised the assessment(s) at issue, did it have authority? [ves [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? [] Yes [J No If yes, explain Is Petitioner appealing from a State Tax Commission Order? O ves [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 multipte parcel form for additional, contiguous parcels. Parcel Number: 11 62 8407 0057 00 5 Classification of Property: Real] Personal [1 (check one) Agricultural 0 Commercial J Industrial 0 Residential A ~~ Timber-Cutover [1 Developmental [J Utility J (check one)
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a 3 . STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON I. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR Randall W Graff , MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Petitioner(s) v MTT Docket No. 26 002219 City of New Buffalo , Respondent(s) PROOF OF SERVICE Shalice Northrop states that on 6/23/2026 he/she [Name of person serving/mailing petition] [date of service] served a copy of the Answer relative to the above-captioned matter upon: [Provide name and address of the party/people being served] Michigan Tax Tribunal/Randall W Graff P.O. Box 30232/9503 Night Heron Ln Lansing, MI 48909/Naples, FL 34120 has / 1% [Signature of person who is serving/mailing copy] Shalice Northrop
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New Buffalo City Assessor "Shalice Northrop 17425 Red Arrow Highway New Buffalo, MI 49117 Michigan Tax Tribunal P.O. Box 30232 Lansing, Michigan 48909 BY
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