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Donald And Mary Wilkens Trust Petitioner Vs. Township Of Bear Creek Respondent
- Petitioner
- Donald And Mary Wilkens Trust
- Respondent
- Township Of Bear Creek
Case overview
- Docket number
- 26-002771-TT
- Status
- Answer Due
- CaseType
- ET Property
- Division
- ET
- County
- Emmet
- Judge
- No judge assigned
Docket history
| Line # | Subject | Filer | Line Ref | Enter Date/Post Mark | Fee | Related Item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Proof of service of petition was received. | Not recorded | Not recorded | 10/05/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
| 3 | Petition has been verified | PET | 1 | 09/22/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
| 2 | Notice of Docket Number ET | Not recorded | Not recorded | 09/22/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| 1 | A petition was received. | PET | Not recorded | 07/23/2026 | $400.00 | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Donald & Mary Wilkins Trust, Petitioner, vs. Bear Creek Township, Respondent. MTT Docket No. 26-002771 _____________________________________________________________________________/ PROOF OF SERVICE (Property Tax Petition) On the date below I sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, a copy of the Petition to: Township Assessor Bear Creek Township 373 North Division Road Petoskey, MI 49770 Township Supervisor Bear Creek Township 373 North Division Road Petoskey, MI 49770 On the date below I sent by first class mail a copy of the Petition to: Equalization Director Emmet County 200 Division St, Ste 180 Petoskey, MI 49770 County Clerk Emmet County 200 Division St, Ste 130 Petoskey, MI 49770 Secretary, Board of Education Petoskey Public Schools 1130 Howard St Petoskey, MI 49770 State Treasurer Department of Treasury 430 W. Allegan Lansing, MI 48922 I declare that the statements above are true to the best of my information, knowledge and belief. Dated: October 5, 2026 /s/ Laura M. Hallahan
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS Donald and Mary P. Wilkens Trust, Petitioner, v Bear Creek Township, Respondent. MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Docket No. 26-002771______ Parcel No. 01-16-25-327-114 _____________________________________________________________________________/ PROPERTY TAX PETITION (Entire Tribunal, 2026 Tax Year) Petitioner, by and through its attorneys, Hallahan & Associates, P.C., contends: 1. ☒ The property that is the subject of this appeal is one real property parcel: Parcel Number 01-16-25-327-114 Address 5074 Monarch Way Classification 401-Residential Use Residence County Emmet Sch Dist Public Schools of Petoskey 2. ☐ N/A. If the assessment at issue was protested, the protest was made to Respondent’s: ☒March, ☐ July, ☐ December Board of Review. 3. Respondent, identified above, assesses and collects taxes on the subject property. 4. Petitioner is a taxpayer/party-in-interest with respect to property taxes on the subject property. 5. The Petitioner’s principal office/legal residence address is: 13711 Edgewater Trace Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33905. 6. This appeal involves issues related to: ☒ the subject property’s true cash and taxable values ☐ the subject property’s taxable value only there is a dispute as to the value of an addition or loss: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ uniformity of the subject property’s assessment ☐ the subject property’s exemption from ad valorem taxation under MCL ______ 7. The tax year at issue is 2026.
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Petition 2 8. The values1 established by Respondent’s Board of Review for the subject property are: Parcel Number TCV SEV TV 01-16-25-327-114 3,213,000 1,606,500 1,606,500 9. Petitioner contends that the values1 for the subject property are: Parcel Number TCV SEV TV 01-16-25-327-114 2,240,000 1,120,000 1,120,000 10. The values1 in dispute are. Parcel Number TCV SEV TV 01-16-25-327-114 973,000 486,500 486,500 11. Petitioner relies upon the following to support the relief requested: The 2026 values imposed on Petitioner’s property, and the taxes to be levied and collected thereon, are invalid and unlawful and operate as fraud upon the taxpayer for the reasons that: (a) The assessed, state equalized and/or taxable values exceed the amounts permitted by the Michigan Constitution and applicable statutes; (b) The assessed, state equalized and/or taxable values are at higher percentages of true cash value than permissible under the Michigan Constitution and applicable statutes; (c) The assessed, state equalized and/or taxable values are based upon an erroneous determination of the true cash value of that portion of Petitioner’s property that is taxable under Michigan law and are based upon the application of wrong principles; and (d) The assessed, state equalized and/or taxable values, and the mode of assessment adopted by Respondent, discriminate against Petitioner and deny Petitioner its constitutional rights of uniformity, equal protection and due process of law. Petitioner requests that the Tribunal enter an order reducing the 2026 values from those established by Respondent’s Board of Review to those contended by Petitioner, and order refunds attributable to the reductions, with interest, as provided by the Tax Tribunal Act. 1TCV=true cash value, SEV=state equalized value, TV=taxable value.
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Petition 3 HALLAHAN & ASSOCIATES, P.C. /s/ Laura M. Hallahan Laura M. Hallahan (P42101) Attorney for Petitioner 1750 S. Telegraph Road, Suite 202 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302-0179 (248) 731-3089 Dated: July 23, 2026 lhallahan@hallahanlaw.com Filing Fee: $400
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL · 611 W. OTTAWA ST., LANSING, MI 48933 · 517-335-9760 PO BOX 30232, LANSING, MI 48909 · Other Carriers: 2407 N. GRAND RIVER AVE., LANSING, MI 48906 MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Docket Number: 26-002771 Is this case currently pending in the Small Claims Division? No Party Filing Document Petitioner Files Document Type: Proof of Service: Petition Attachment File Name: Petition 2026 - POS Fee Information Filing Fee: $ 0.00 Payment Information Payment: $ 0.00
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS Donald and Mary P. Wilkens Trust, Petitioner, v Bear Creek Township, Respondent. MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Docket No. 26-_____________ Parcel No. 01-16-25-327-114 _____________________________________________________________________________/ PROPERTY TAX PETITION (Entire Tribunal, 2026 Tax Year) Petitioner, by and through its attorneys, Hallahan & Associates, P.C., contends: 1. ☒ The property that is the subject of this appeal is one real property parcel: Parcel Number 01-16-25-327-114 Address 5074 Monarch Way Classification 401-Residential Use Residence County Emmet Sch Dist Public Schools of Petoskey 2. ☐ N/A. If the assessment at issue was protested, the protest was made to Respondent’s: ☒ March, ☐ July, ☐ December Board of Review. 3. Respondent, identified above, assesses and collects taxes on the subject property. 4. Petitioner is a taxpayer/party-in-interest with respect to property taxes on the subject property. 5. The Petitioner’s principal office/legal residence address is: 13711 Edgewater Trace Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33905. 6. This appeal involves issues related to: ☒ the subject property’s true cash and taxable values ☐ the subject property’s taxable value only there is a dispute as to the value of an addition or loss: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ uniformity of the subject property’s assessment ☐ the subject property’s exemption from ad valorem taxation under MCL ______ 7. The tax year at issue is 2026.
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Petition 2 8. The values1 established by Respondent’s Board of Review for the subject property are: Parcel Number TCV SEV TV 01-16-25-327-114 3,213,000 1,606,500 1,606,500 9. Petitioner contends that the values1 for the subject property are: Parcel Number TCV SEV TV 01-16-25-327-114 2,240,000 1,120,000 1,120,000 10. The values1 in dispute are. Parcel Number TCV SEV TV 01-16-25-327-114 973,000 486,500 486,500 11. Petitioner relies upon the following to support the relief requested: The 2026 values imposed on Petitioner’s property, and the taxes to be levied and collected thereon, are invalid and unlawful and operate as fraud upon the taxpayer for the reasons that: (a) The assessed, state equalized and/or taxable values exceed the amounts permitted by the Michigan Constitution and applicable statutes; (b) The assessed, state equalized and/or taxable values are at higher percentages of true cash value than permissible under the Michigan Constitution and applicable statutes; (c) The assessed, state equalized and/or taxable values are based upon an erroneous determination of the true cash value of that portion of Petitioner’s property that is taxable under Michigan law and are based upon the application of wrong principles; and (d) The assessed, state equalized and/or taxable values, and the mode of assessment adopted by Respondent, discriminate against Petitioner and deny Petitioner its constitutional rights of uniformity, equal protection and due process of law. Petitioner requests that the Tribunal enter an order reducing the 2026 values from those established by Respondent’s Board of Review to those contended by Petitioner, and order refunds attributable to the reductions, with interest, as provided by the Tax Tribunal Act. 1TCV=true cash value, SEV=state equalized value, TV=taxable value.
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Petition 3 HALLAHAN & ASSOCIATES, P.C. /s/ Laura M. Hallahan Laura M. Hallahan (P42101) Attorney for Petitioner 1750 S. Telegraph Road, Suite 202 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302-0179 (248) 731-3089 Dated: July 23, 2026 lhallahan@hallahanlaw.com Filing Fee: $400
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818, Page 2 FOR BOARD OF REVIEW USE ONLY INSTRUCTIONS: Incorporate & copy of this form and the assigned number in the Board Parcel Cade Fefilon Number es a = ol 16-25-320- nd of Review minutes Adm 7, ASSESSED VALUE Disposition by Board of ‘Review, The Board of Review must state the reason for its ection below. rs Assessed Value Changed From [14 IZ, ged ll to Lice Sa i [J pened Record of Vote — Board ar thtee-member committee of board Chairperson: [J] Yes Owe Tn Member: Bes [Ore hb, Member: Bq ves Owe walk intial R Initiels intats "Co Son of pple ats potihin If you disagree wilh Ihe decision of Ihe Board of Review regarding lentative assessed value, you may appeal that y a1po Box 30202, Lansing, MI 48509. Commercial Real, Industrial Real, Developmental Real, Commercial Personal, Industrial Personal and Utility Personal Property may be appealed by May 31, Agricultural Real, Residential Real, Timber-Cutover Real and Agricultural Personal Properly may be appealed by July 31. The peition must be filed on a Michigan Tax Tribunal form of a form approved by the Michigan Tax Tribunal, Michigan Tax Tribunal forms are available al yas michioan.govilaxiib. 2. TENTATIVE TAXABLE VALUE Disposition by Board of Review. The Board of Review must state The reason for its action below [| Denled Tentative Taxable Value Changed From _} 7 Lc i i 7 wo / “7 (Ses attached 1-4035A) ’ U / decision by filing a petition with the Michigan Tax Tribunal Record of Vole — Board oF three-member committee of board J Chairperson: [7] Yes ne TEs Member: es LS 0, Member: [X] ves [wo Rs j nilfals initials nitiafs ‘Reason for Board Action 1# you cisagree with the decision of the Board of Review regarding tentative l2xable value, you may appeal that decision by filing 2 pelition with the Michigan Tax Tribunal et PO Box 30232, Lansing MI 48909. Commercial Real, Induslral Real. Developmental Real, Commercial Personal, Industial Personal and utility Personal Property may be appealed by May 31. Agricultural Real, Residential Rea), Timzer-Cutover Real ana Agrcuitural Personal Property may be appealed by July 31 The petition mys! te filed on a Michigan Tax Tribunal form or a form appraved by the Michigan Tax Tribunal.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR Entire Tribunal Case Information Sheet - Petitioner MTT DOCKET NO. Section 1: Petitioner’s Contact Information Filer type: Individual Local Unit of Government First Name Donald and Mary M.I. P. Last Name/Company Name Wilkens Trust Home Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 13711 Edgewater Trace Drive Suite 202 City or Town Fort Myers State Florida ZIP Code 49770 Telephone Number 2487313090 E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via e-mail) lhallahan@hallahanlaw.com Section 2: Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact Information First Name Laura M.I. M Last Name Halahan Firm Name (if any) Hallahan & Associates PC Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 1750 S. Telegraph Road Suite 202 City or Town Bloomfield Hills State Michigan ZIP Code 48302-2073 Telephone Number 2487313090 E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via e-mail) lhallahan@hallahanlaw.com Section 3: Issue Please designate one: Valuation Section 4: Subject Property Information How many parcels are you appealing? 1 Property Address (No., Street, City, ST, ZIP) [If multiple, list first property’s address] 5074 Monarch Way Petoskey
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR Michigan 49770 Taxing Authority (City or Township) Township Of Bear Creek (EMMET) County Emmet If you are appealing more than one parcel, are they contiguous or adjoining? (*If no, you must file separate appeals for each non-contiguous or non-adjoining parcel.) N/A Section 5: Check which of the following you are appealing (check all that apply) True Cash and Taxable Values If “Other”, please explain: Section 6: Valuation Information for Each Parcel under Appeal Parcel Number: 01-16-25-327-114 Classification of Property: Real (check one) Residential (check one) Current Assessed Value (also known as State Equalized Value) as established by the Board of Review: 1606500 Current Taxable Value as established by the Board of Review: 1606500 What do you believe is the fair market value (also known as True Cash Value)? 2240000 Multiply the True Cash Value by 50% and enter here. This is your contention of Assessed Value (also known as State Equalized Value). 1120000 If you belive the Taxable Value differs from your contention of Assessed Value, enter your contention of Taxable Value. 1120000 Fee Information 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. If the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention is: Your filing fee is: $100,000.00 and under $250.00 $100,000.01 to $500,000.00 $400.00 $Over $500,000.00 $600.00 * Plus $25.00 for each additional parcel, not to exceed a total filing fee of $2,000.00.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR A fee of $250.00 is required for the filing of a Special Assessment Appeal. A fee of $250.00 is required for the filing of an Equalization Tax Appeal. A fee of $250.00 is required for the filing of a Non-Property Tax Appeal. A fee of $150.00 is required for the filing of a Classification Tax Appeal Electronic Signature *Typing your name below will serve as your signature Petitioner or Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Signature: /s/ Laura M. Hallahan Payment Information Amount: 400 Success: True Message: "" Waiver Code: Transaction Number: 26072394433387 Supporting Waiver Documents:
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL · 611 W. OTTAWA ST., LANSING, MI 48933 · 517-335-9760 PO BOX 30232, LANSING, MI 48909 · Other Carriers: 2407 N. GRAND RIVER AVE., LANSING, MI 48906 Donald and Mary Wilkens Trust, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL v MTT Docket No.: 26-002771 Township Of Bear Creek, Respondent. NOTICE OF DOCKET NUMBER TAKE NOTICE that an Entire Tribunal petition has been filed and the above-noted docket number has been assigned to that petition. This docket number shall be noted on the petition and the petition shall be served within 45 days of the issuance of this notice, as required by TTR 227 and MCL 205.735a, even if the petition was served when filed. A proof of service shall also be filed with the Tribunal within 45 days of the issuance of this notice evidencing the service of the petition. If you submitted a proof of service with the petition, you must still serve the petition and file a second proof of service including the docket number, pursuant to this notice. Failure to serve the petition and file a proof of service within 45 days of the issuance of the notice may result in the dismissal of this case. Under TTR 235(1), “[t]he respondent shall file an answer or responsive motion within 28 days after the date of service of the petition with noted docket number.” Failure to do so will result in Respondent being placed in default. The docket number also needs to be noted on all other documents submitted in this case. Further, the assignment of the docket number does not mean that the Tribunal has authority over the petition or that the petition complies with statutory requirements or the Tribunal’s rules. By: Tribunal Clerk Entered: September 22, 2026 PROOF OF SERVICE I certify that a copy of the foregoing was sent on the entry date indicated above to the parties or their attorneys or authorized representatives, if any, utilizing either the mailing or email addresses on file, as provided by those parties, attorneys, or authorized representatives. By: Tribunal Clerk
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS Donald and Mary P. Wilkens Trust, Petitioner, v Bear Creek Township, Respondent. MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Docket No. 26-_____________ Parcel No. 01-16-25-327-114 _____________________________________________________________________________/ PROPERTY TAX PETITION (Entire Tribunal, 2026 Tax Year) Petitioner, by and through its attorneys, Hallahan & Associates, P.C., contends: 1. ☒ The property that is the subject of this appeal is one real property parcel: Parcel Number 01-16-25-327-114 Address 5074 Monarch Way Classification 401-Residential Use Residence County Emmet Sch Dist Public Schools of Petoskey 2. ☐ N/A. If the assessment at issue was protested, the protest was made to Respondent’s: ☒ March, ☐ July, ☐ December Board of Review. 3. Respondent, identified above, assesses and collects taxes on the subject property. 4. Petitioner is a taxpayer/party-in-interest with respect to property taxes on the subject property. 5. The Petitioner’s principal office/legal residence address is: 13711 Edgewater Trace Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33905. 6. This appeal involves issues related to: ☒ the subject property’s true cash and taxable values ☐ the subject property’s taxable value only there is a dispute as to the value of an addition or loss: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ uniformity of the subject property’s assessment ☐ the subject property’s exemption from ad valorem taxation under MCL ______ 7. The tax year at issue is 2026.
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Petition 2 8. The values1 established by Respondent’s Board of Review for the subject property are: Parcel Number TCV SEV TV 01-16-25-327-114 3,213,000 1,606,500 1,606,500 9. Petitioner contends that the values1 for the subject property are: Parcel Number TCV SEV TV 01-16-25-327-114 2,240,000 1,120,000 1,120,000 10. The values1 in dispute are. Parcel Number TCV SEV TV 01-16-25-327-114 973,000 486,500 486,500 11. Petitioner relies upon the following to support the relief requested: The 2026 values imposed on Petitioner’s property, and the taxes to be levied and collected thereon, are invalid and unlawful and operate as fraud upon the taxpayer for the reasons that: (a) The assessed, state equalized and/or taxable values exceed the amounts permitted by the Michigan Constitution and applicable statutes; (b) The assessed, state equalized and/or taxable values are at higher percentages of true cash value than permissible under the Michigan Constitution and applicable statutes; (c) The assessed, state equalized and/or taxable values are based upon an erroneous determination of the true cash value of that portion of Petitioner’s property that is taxable under Michigan law and are based upon the application of wrong principles; and (d) The assessed, state equalized and/or taxable values, and the mode of assessment adopted by Respondent, discriminate against Petitioner and deny Petitioner its constitutional rights of uniformity, equal protection and due process of law. Petitioner requests that the Tribunal enter an order reducing the 2026 values from those established by Respondent’s Board of Review to those contended by Petitioner, and order refunds attributable to the reductions, with interest, as provided by the Tax Tribunal Act. 1TCV=true cash value, SEV=state equalized value, TV=taxable value.
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Petition 3 HALLAHAN & ASSOCIATES, P.C. /s/ Laura M. Hallahan Laura M. Hallahan (P42101) Attorney for Petitioner 1750 S. Telegraph Road, Suite 202 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302-0179 (248) 731-3089 Dated: July 23, 2026 lhallahan@hallahanlaw.com Filing Fee: $400
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818, Page 2 FOR BOARD OF REVIEW USE ONLY INSTRUCTIONS: Incorporate & copy of this form and the assigned number in the Board Parcel Cade Fefilon Number es a = ol 16-25-320- nd of Review minutes Adm 7, ASSESSED VALUE Disposition by Board of ‘Review, The Board of Review must state the reason for its ection below. rs Assessed Value Changed From [14 IZ, ged ll to Lice Sa i [J pened Record of Vote — Board ar thtee-member committee of board Chairperson: [J] Yes Owe Tn Member: Bes [Ore hb, Member: Bq ves Owe walk intial R Initiels intats "Co Son of pple ats potihin If you disagree wilh Ihe decision of Ihe Board of Review regarding lentative assessed value, you may appeal that y a1po Box 30202, Lansing, MI 48509. Commercial Real, Industrial Real, Developmental Real, Commercial Personal, Industrial Personal and Utility Personal Property may be appealed by May 31, Agricultural Real, Residential Real, Timber-Cutover Real and Agricultural Personal Properly may be appealed by July 31. The peition must be filed on a Michigan Tax Tribunal form of a form approved by the Michigan Tax Tribunal, Michigan Tax Tribunal forms are available al yas michioan.govilaxiib. 2. TENTATIVE TAXABLE VALUE Disposition by Board of Review. The Board of Review must state The reason for its action below [| Denled Tentative Taxable Value Changed From _} 7 Lc i i 7 wo / “7 (Ses attached 1-4035A) ’ U / decision by filing a petition with the Michigan Tax Tribunal Record of Vole — Board oF three-member committee of board J Chairperson: [7] Yes ne TEs Member: es LS 0, Member: [X] ves [wo Rs j nilfals initials nitiafs ‘Reason for Board Action 1# you cisagree with the decision of the Board of Review regarding tentative l2xable value, you may appeal that decision by filing 2 pelition with the Michigan Tax Tribunal et PO Box 30232, Lansing MI 48909. Commercial Real, Induslral Real. Developmental Real, Commercial Personal, Industial Personal and utility Personal Property may be appealed by May 31. Agricultural Real, Residential Rea), Timzer-Cutover Real ana Agrcuitural Personal Property may be appealed by July 31 The petition mys! te filed on a Michigan Tax Tribunal form or a form appraved by the Michigan Tax Tribunal.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR Entire Tribunal Case Information Sheet - Petitioner MTT DOCKET NO. Section 1: Petitioner’s Contact Information Filer type: Individual Local Unit of Government First Name Donald and Mary M.I. P. Last Name/Company Name Wilkens Trust Home Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 13711 Edgewater Trace Drive Suite 202 City or Town Fort Myers State Florida ZIP Code 49770 Telephone Number 2487313090 E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via e-mail) lhallahan@hallahanlaw.com Section 2: Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact Information First Name Laura M.I. M Last Name Halahan Firm Name (if any) Hallahan & Associates PC Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 1750 S. Telegraph Road Suite 202 City or Town Bloomfield Hills State Michigan ZIP Code 48302-2073 Telephone Number 2487313090 E-mail Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via e-mail) lhallahan@hallahanlaw.com Section 3: Issue Please designate one: Valuation Section 4: Subject Property Information How many parcels are you appealing? 1 Property Address (No., Street, City, ST, ZIP) [If multiple, list first property’s address] 5074 Monarch Way Petoskey
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR Michigan 49770 Taxing Authority (City or Township) Township Of Bear Creek (EMMET) County Emmet If you are appealing more than one parcel, are they contiguous or adjoining? (*If no, you must file separate appeals for each non-contiguous or non-adjoining parcel.) N/A Section 5: Check which of the following you are appealing (check all that apply) True Cash and Taxable Values If “Other”, please explain: Section 6: Valuation Information for Each Parcel under Appeal Parcel Number: 01-16-25-327-114 Classification of Property: Real (check one) Residential (check one) Current Assessed Value (also known as State Equalized Value) as established by the Board of Review: 1606500 Current Taxable Value as established by the Board of Review: 1606500 What do you believe is the fair market value (also known as True Cash Value)? 2240000 Multiply the True Cash Value by 50% and enter here. This is your contention of Assessed Value (also known as State Equalized Value). 1120000 If you belive the Taxable Value differs from your contention of Assessed Value, enter your contention of Taxable Value. 1120000 Fee Information 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. If the State Equalized Value or Taxable Value in contention is: Your filing fee is: $100,000.00 and under $250.00 $100,000.01 to $500,000.00 $400.00 $Over $500,000.00 $600.00 * Plus $25.00 for each additional parcel, not to exceed a total filing fee of $2,000.00.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS LANSING MARLON I. BROWN, DPA DIRECTOR A fee of $250.00 is required for the filing of a Special Assessment Appeal. A fee of $250.00 is required for the filing of an Equalization Tax Appeal. A fee of $250.00 is required for the filing of a Non-Property Tax Appeal. A fee of $150.00 is required for the filing of a Classification Tax Appeal Electronic Signature *Typing your name below will serve as your signature Petitioner or Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Signature: /s/ Laura M. Hallahan Payment Information Amount: 400 Success: True Message: "" Waiver Code: Transaction Number: 26072394433387 Supporting Waiver Documents:
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