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Levi Gene Raymond Petitioner V Township Of Verona Respondent
- Petitioner
- Levi Gene Raymond
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- Township Of Verona
Case overview
- Docket number
- 26-000843-TT
- Status
- Stip Received
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- SC Property
- Division
- Small Claims Division
- County
- Huron
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Docket history
| Line # | Subject | Filer | Line Ref | Enter Date/Post Mark | Fee | Related Item |
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| 12 | Stipulation for Consent Judgement | Not recorded | Not recorded | 10/08/2026 | $0.00 | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
| 11 | Motion to Set Aside Default was received. | RESP | Not recorded | 10/05/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
| 10 | Order Holding Party in Default | Not recorded | Not recorded | 10/02/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| 9 | Order Setting Aside P Default | Not recorded | Not recorded | 10/02/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| 8 | Response to Order - Petition | Not recorded | Not recorded | 08/05/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
| 7 | Documentation | Not recorded | Not recorded | 08/03/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
| 6 | Response to Order | Not recorded | Not recorded | 08/03/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
| 5 | Order of Default of Petitioner | Not recorded | Not recorded | 08/03/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| 4 | Petition has been verified | PET | 1 | 08/03/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
| 3 | Documentation | Not recorded | Not recorded | 07/31/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
| 2 | Notice of Docket Number SC | Not recorded | Not recorded | 07/29/2026 | Not recorded | Download |
| 1 | A petition was received. | PET | Not recorded | 05/11/2026 | $0.00 | Download |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Download |
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER D MARLON |. BROWN DPA GOVERNOR EPARTMENT OF sip ne aig REGULATORY AFFAIRS RECTOR Levi Gene Raymond MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Petitioner(s) Vv MTT Docket No. 26-000843 Township of Verona Respondent(s) STIPULATION FOR ENTRY OF CONSENT JUDGMENT (DISABLED VETERANS EXEMPTION) 1. The subject property is in Huron County. 2. Property Parcel No: 27-028-028-00 . (If more than one parcel is at issue, attach a completed Multinle Parcei Stipulation Form addressing all other parcels at issue.) 3. The property identified above shall be granted ai exemption under MCL 211.b for the 2025 tax year(s). 4. List any special terms or conditions being proposed by the parties that would affect the execution of this Consent Judgment including, but not limited to, the joint payment of the refund, the waiver of interest, etc. (attach additional page if necessary). Petitioner mailed DVE form to township hall. The assessor never received it. Had the assessor received it timely, petitioner would have received the exemption. Petitioner received the DVE exempiion in 2024 and 2026. i ei NOTE: The Stipulation MUST include ALL parcels and ALL tax years included in the appeal (including subsequent tax years on or after April 1 of each year for appeals pending in the Small Claims Division). The parties may agree, however, to withdraw the appeal of specific parcels and/or tax year(s). IF APPLICABLE, complete the following section(s). Otherwise, LEAVE BLANK, 5. The parties agree to the withdrawal of parcel number: (If more than one parcel is being withdrawn, attach a separate page addressing all other parcels being withdrawn.) 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
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MTT Docket No. 26-000843 Page 2 of 2 6. The parties agree to the withdrawal of tax year(s) _ Signature of Petitioner's Authorized Representative or, if none, Petitioner: Frinted Name: Levi Géne Raymond Date: LZ od 2 li ede : Signature of Respondent's authorized representative: Date + 10/05/2026
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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: 26-000843 Is this case currently pending in the Small Claims Division? Yes Party Filing Document Joint Files Document Type: Offer to Stipulate Attachment File Name: Signed Stip_Raymond Fee Information Filing Fee: $ 0.00 Payment Information Payment: $ 0.00
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STATE OF MICHIGAN RE La DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON |. BROWN, DPA LANSING DIRECTOR Levi Gene Raymond , MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL Petitioner(s) v MTT Docket No. 26-000843 Township of Verona Respondent(s) MOTION TO SET ASIDE DEFAULT 1. A default was entered against me on October 2, 2026 and, if applicable, the default was extended on 2. Good cause exists to set aside the default because: Respondent has not had time to answer petition as the status of the case was petitioner in default until October 2, 2026. We will be filing a stipulation if the motion to set aside respondent's default is accepted. 3. | ask this Tribunal to set aside the default. lore FLHNh Party/Repregentative (sign here) Julia Fletcher [Print/type name of person signing] | certify that on this date | served a copy of this Motion, and any additional documentation, on the opposing party or their representative. 10/5 202 tt fea FLY Date 7 (sig here) 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 [
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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: 26-000843 Is this case currently pending in the Small Claims Division? Yes Party Filing Document Respondent Files Document Type: Motion to Set Aside Default Attachment File Name: 26-000843_Motion to set aside Default_000310 Fee Information Filing Fee: $ 0.00 Payment Information Payment: $ 0.00
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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 Levi Gene Raymond, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION v MTT Docket No. 26-000843 Township Of Verona, Respondent. ORDER OF DEFAULT The Tribunal has reviewed the file in the above-captioned case and finds that: Respondent has failed to file an answer. See TTR 281. Respondent must file an answer within 14 days of the entry of this order. Small Claims answer forms can be found on our website at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that Respondent is HELD IN DEFAULT. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the defaulted party shall cure the default, as indicated above, within 14 days of the entry of this order.1 Failure to comply with this order will result in the defaulted party being required to file a motion to set aside the default (with appropriate filing fee). By: /s/ Patricia L. Halm Entered: October 2, 2026 1 “A submission by mail is considered filed on the date indicated by the United States Postal Service postmark on the envelope containing the submission. A submission without a postmark or with an illegible postmark is considered filed on the date the submission is received by the tribunal. A submission by commercial delivery service is considered filed on the date the submission is given to the commercial service for delivery to the tribunal as indicated by the receipt date on the package containing the submission. A submission by personal service is considered filed on the date the submission is received. A submission through the tribunal’s e-filing system by 11:59 p.m. on a business day is considered filed on that business day. A submission by email to the email address designated by the tribunal by 11:59 p.m. on a business day is considered filed on that business day. A submission on a Saturday, a Sunday, or a holiday is considered filed on the following business day, as provided by section 35a of the tax tribunal act, MCL 205.735a.” TTR 225(5).
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MTT Docket No. 26-000843 Page 2 of 2 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 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 Levi Gene Raymond, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION v MTT Docket No. 26-000843 Township
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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 Levi Gene Raymond, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION v MTT Docket No. 26-000843 Township Of Verona, Respondent. ORDER SETTING ASIDE DEFAULT The Tribunal has considered the file in this case and finds that Petitioner was held in default on August 3, 2026, and the default has been timely cured. The documents curing the default can be reviewed through the docket search function on the Tribunal’s website at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib by inputting the docket number and clicking on the document link next to the line item entry for the documents. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that the Default is SET ASIDE. By: /s/ Patricia L. Halm Entered: October 2, 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 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 Levi Gene Raymond, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION v MTT Docket No. 26-000843 Township Of Verona, Respondent. ORDER SETTING ASIDE DEFAULT The Tribunal has considered the file in this case and finds that Petitioner was held in default on August 3, 2026, and the default has been timely cured. The documents curing the default can be reviewed through the docket search function on the Tribunal’s website at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib by inputting the docket number and clicking on the document link next to the line item entry for the documents. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that the Default is SET ASIDE. By: /s/ Patricia L. Halm Entered: October 2, 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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gn & mars STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON |. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR PROPERTY TAX APPEAL PETITION FORM DISABLED VETERANS EXEMPTION Do not use this form to appeal Principal Residence Exemption, Qualified Agricultural Exemption, Poverty Exemption, or other exemption disputes. Pursuant to Tax Tribunal Rule (TTR) 279, you MUST submit a copy of the notice giving rise to the appeal (i.e., Board of Review Decision or other notice) with this petition. If you do not submit this document, you may be held in default. Section 1: Petitioner’s Contact Information First Name ML Last Name/Company Name Levi Raymond Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 1725 Thompson Rd City or Town State ZIP Code Bad Axe Mi 48413-0325 Telephone Number (81 0) 706-1 341 Email Address (do not enter unless you want MTT to send all correspondence via email) levi.raymond86@gmail.com First Name Section 2: Petitioner’s Attorney/Authorized Representative’s Contact Information M1. 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 Property Information: Parcel Identification Number: 27-028-028-00 Property Address (No., Street) 1725 Thompson Rd City or Town County State ZIP Code Bad Axe Huron MI 48413-0325 Taxing Authority (City or Township) Verona Township
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON 1. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR Section 4: Explain the Reason for this Appeal | mailed my Disabled Veterans Exemption form to the assessor. She said she never got it. Section 5: Jurisdictional Issues Did you request a disabled veteran's exemption by filing an application with the cityltownship? Yes [No If No, please explain: List the date the exemption was denied: Tax year(s) denied: 04/24/2026 2025 Fee Information There is no fee required for the filing of a disabled veteran's exemption appeal. Signature *required Petitioner or Attorney/A J pve /oresentative’s Signature: i 5 Lev 6 RAFmO8Y
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STATE OF MICHIGAN GRETCHEN WHITMER DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS MARLON I. BROWN, DPA GOVERNOR LANSING DIRECTOR PAPER FILING INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISABLED VETERANS EXEMPTION APPEAL Follow these instructions for completing this Small Claims petition form. For questions that are not answered by these instructions, please visit the Tribunal's website at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib or contact the Tribunal at 517-335-9760. Mail the completed form to: Michigan Tax Tribunal 611 W. Ottawa St., Lansing, MI 48933 U.S. Postal Mailing Address: PO BOX 30232, Lansing, MI 48909 Other Carriers (UPS, FedEx, DHL): 2nd Floor MTT, 2407 N. Grand River Avenue, Lansing, MI 48906 Section 1: Petitioner's
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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: 26-000843 Is this case currently pending in the Small Claims Division? Yes Party Filing Document Petitioner Files Document Type: Documentation Attachment File Name: Property Tax Appeal Petition Form Disabled Veterans Exemption Fee Information Filing Fee: $ 0.00 Payment Information Payment: $ 0.00
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Michigan Department of Treasury 6055 (Rev. 11-24) Notice of Denial of Disabled Veterans Exemption Issued under authority of Public Act 206 of 1893, as amended With this notice, you are notified that the Disabled Veterans Exemption on the property identified below has been denied. If you have questions about the denial, you may contact your local government or follow the appeal procedures specified below. Type or print in blue or black ink. PART 1: PROPERTY INFORMATION Type or print legibly. Use a separate form for each property number. 1. Property Tax Identification Number 2. Name of Local Unit (Check Township or City) Township City 3. County 4. Street Address of Property (Provide a Complete Address) City State ZIP Code 5. Name of Owner (First, Middle, Last) 6. Owner’s Daytime Telephone Number 7. Owner’s Email Address 8. Mailing Address if Different than Property Address City State ZIP Code 9. Your exemption was denied/adjusted for the following reason: a. The owner is neither a disabled veteran who qualifies for the exemption nor the unremarried surviving spouse of a disabled veteran who, immediately before death, was eligible for the exemption b. The property claimed is not the owner’s homestead. c. The property has transferred, and the qualifying individual is no longer the owner. d. The person claiming the exemption is not the owner. e. Other: 10. Claim Denied for Calendar Year(s) or Partial Calendar Year: PART 2: CERTIFICATION 11. Name of the Local Assessor (Print or Type) 12. Signature of Local Assessor 13. Date 14. Address of Local Government Unit City State ZIP Code 15. Telephone Number of Local Government Unit 16. Email Address of Assessor HOMEOWNER’S RIGHT TO APPEAL If you disagree with this denial, you may appeal to the Residential/Small Claims Division of the Michigan Tax Tribunal within 35 days of the denial. An appeal with the Michigan Tax Tribunal can be initiated by the timely filing of a petition. The petition must be a Michigan Tax Tribunal form or a form approved by the Michigan Tax Tribunal. Michigan Tax Tribunal forms are available at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib. You can print and mail the completed form to the Michigan Tax Tribunal at PO Box 30232, Lansing, MI 48909, or complete the form online and submit electronically, if provided for by the Michigan Tax Tribunal. 3227-028-028-00 Verona Huron 1725 Thompson Rd Bad Axe MI 48413 Levi Gene Raymond 810-706-1341 levi.raymond86@gmail.com Township denied the Disabled Veterans Exemption for tax year 2025, stating it did not receive the VA 100% disability documentation. 2025 Reset Form
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6055, Page 2 Instructions for Form 6055 Notice of Denial of Disabled Veterans Exemption General Instructions This form is for local assessors to use when notifying a homeowner that his or her disabled veterans exemption is denied. It will also be used to notify the Department of Treasury of the denial. Complete all information carefully and
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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: 26-000843 Is this case currently pending in the Small Claims Division? Yes Party Filing Document Petitioner Files Document Type: Documentation Attachment File Name: 6055 Fee Information Filing Fee: $ 0.00 Payment Information Payment: $ 0.00
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MTT DOCKET NO. 26-000843
Michigan Department of Treasury
6055 (11-23)
Notice of Denial of Disabled Veterans Exemption
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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: 26-000843 Is this case currently pending in the Small Claims Division? Yes Party Filing Document Petitioner Files Document Type: Evidence Attachment File Name: 27-028-028-00_Denial of DVE for 2025_000248 Fee Information Filing Fee: $ 0.00 Payment Information Payment: $ 0.00
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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 Levi Gene Raymond, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION v MTT Docket No. 26-000843 Township Of Verona, Respondent. ORDER OF DEFAULT The Tribunal has reviewed the file in the above-captioned case and finds that: Petitioner did not submit a copy of the notice giving rise to the appeal (i.e., notice of action taken by Board of Review, uncapping notice, PRE denial notice, final assessment notice, etc.), as required by TTR 279. As such, Petitioner must submit the notice within 14 days of the entry of this order. Furthermore, Petitioner filed the wrong petition for the issue being appealed. See TTR 279. As such, the petition is not properly pending. Petitioner must complete and return the appropriate petition for the issue being appealed within 14 days of the entry of this order. The petition shall note the docket number assigned by the Tribunal and if filed utilizing the Tribunal’s e-filing system, must be filed on the assigned docket number as an “amended petition.” Small Claims petition forms can be found on our website at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that Petitioner is HELD IN DEFAULT. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the defaulted party shall cure the default, as indicated above, within 14 days of the entry of this order.1 Failure to comply with this order will result in the defaulted party being required to file a motion to set aside the default (with appropriate filing fee). 1 “A submission by mail is considered filed on the date indicated by the United States Postal Service postmark on the envelope containing the submission. A submission without a postmark or with an illegible postmark is considered filed on the date the submission is received by the tribunal. A submission by commercial delivery service is considered filed on the date the submission is given to the commercial service for delivery to the tribunal as indicated by the receipt date on the package containing the submission. A submission by personal service is considered filed on the date the submission is received. A submission through the tribunal’s e-filing system by 11:59 p.m. on a business day is considered filed on that business day. A submission by email to the email address designated by the tribunal by 11:59 p.m. on a business day is considered filed on that business day. A submission on a Saturday, a Sunday, or a holiday is considered filed on the following business day, as provided by section 35a of the tax tribunal act, MCL 205.735a.” TTR 225(5).
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MTT Docket No. 26-000843 Page 2 of 2 By: /s/ Patricia L. Halm Entered: August 3, 2026 PROOF OF SERVICE I certify that a copy of the foregoing was sent on the entry date
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION PROPERTY TAX APPEAL PETITION FORM OTHER EXEMPTION *Do not use this form for PRE, QAE, Poverty, or Disabled Veteran’s Exemptions* MTT DOCKET NO. Petitioner’s Contact Information: Filer Type Individual Local Unit of Government First Name levi M.I. gene Last Name raymond Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 1725 Thomspon Rd City or Town Bad Axe State Michigan ZIP Code 48413 Telephone Number 8107061341 E-mail Address levi.raymond86@gmail.com Subject Property Information: How many parcels are you appealing? 1 Are they contiguous or adjoining? *If no, you must file separate appeals for each parcel N/A Classification of Property: Personal (check one) Residential (check one) Property Address (No., Street) 1725 Thomspon Rd City or Town Bad Axe County Huron State Michigan ZIP Code 48413 Taxing Authority (City or Township) Township Of Verona (HURON) Please Explain the Reason for this Appeal:
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION I was denied my Veterans Exemption. Jurisdictional Issues: List the exemption being appealed: Veterans Exemption List the Statutory authority for the exemption being appealed: MCL 211.7b What action prompted this appeal: Tax assessor erroneously denied my veterans property tax exemption What entity denied the exemption: Local Assessor Did you protest the assessment at a Board of Review (BOR)? No If Yes, check which BOR you attended AND attach the BOR decision: List the date the denial was issued: List the year(s) denied: Valuation Information for Each Parcel under Appeal Parcel Number: 3227-028-028-00 Classification of Property: Real Residential Current Assessed Value as established by the Board of Review: 1 Current Taxable Value as established by the Board of Review: 1 What do you believe is the fair market value? 1 Multiply the True Cash Value by .5 and enter here. This is your contention of Assessed Value. 1 If you believe the Taxable Value differs from your contention of Assessed Value, enter your contention of Taxable Value. 1
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION Electronic Signature *Typing your name below will serve as your signature Petitioner’s Signature: /s/ Levi G Raymond 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
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS May 11, 2026 Levi Gene Raymond 1725 Thompson Rd Bad Axe, MI 48413 Dear Levi Raymond: This letter is a summary of benefits you currently receive from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). We are providing this letter to disabled Veterans to use in applying for benefits such as state or local property or vehicle tax relief, civil service preference, to obtain housing entitlements, free or reduced state park annual memberships, or any other program or entitlement in which verification of VA benefits is required. Please safeguard this important document. This letter is considered an official record of your VA entitlement. Our records contain the following information: Personal Claim Information Your VA claim number is: You are the Veteran. Military Information Your most recent, verified periods of service (up to three) include: Branch of Service Character of Service Entered Active Duty Released/Discharged Army Honorable September 17, 2007 January 04, 2008 Army Honorable December 25, 2008 October 15, 2011 Army Honorable October 16, 2011 September 26, 2012 (There may be additional periods of service not listed above.) VA Benefit Information Your combined service-connected evaluation is: 100% You are considered to be totally and permanently disabled due solely to your service-connected disabilities: Yes The effective date of when you became totally and permanently disabled due to your service-connected disabilities: October 30, 2022 5f5db45a-4cc5-4c70-b8df-d6cb9cf6b872
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You should contact your state or local office of Veterans' affairs for information on any tax, license, or fee-related benefits for which you may be eligible. State offices of Veterans' affairs are available at http://www.va.gov/statedva.htm. How You Can Contact Us • If you need general information about benefits and eligibility, please visit us at https://www.va.gov. • Call us at 1-800-827-1000. • Contact us using Telecommunications Relay Services (TTY) at 711 24/7. • Send electronic inquiries through the Internet at https://www.va.gov/contact-us. Sincerely Yours, Regional Office Director 5f5db45a-4cc5-4c70-b8df-d6cb9cf6b872
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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: 26-000843 Is this case currently pending in the Small Claims Division? No Party Filing Document Petitioner Files Document Type: Documentation Attachment File Name: 6055 Fee Information Filing Fee: $ 0.00 Payment Information Payment: $ 0.00
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Michigan Department of Treasury
6085 (Rev. 11-24)
Notice of Denial of Disabled Veterans Exemption
issued under authority of Public Act 206 of 1893, as amended
With this notice, you are notified that the Disabled Veterans Exemption on the property identified below has been
denied. If you have questions about the denial, you may contact your local government or follow the appeal procedures
specified below.
Type or print in blue or black ink.
ep
2. Name of Local Unit {Check Township or City)
Verona
3. Count
Horan
Township
] City
4. Street Address of Property {Provide a Complete Address)
City
State
ZIP Code
1725 Thompson Rd
Bad Axe
MI
48413
5. Name of Owner (First, Middle, Last)
Levi Gene Raymond
8. Owner's Daytime Telephone Number
7. Owner's Email Address
810-706-1341
levi.raymond86@gmail.com
8. Mailing Address if Different than Property Address
City
State
ZIP Code
9. Your exemption was denied/adjusted for the following reason:
[| a. The owner is neither a disabled veteran who qualifies for the exemption nor the unremarried surviving spouse of
a disabled veteran who, immediately before death, was eligible for the exemption
! b. The property claimed is not the owner's homestead.
] c. The property has transferred, and the qualifying individual is no longer the owner.
[] d. The person claiming the exemption is not the owner.
e. Other:
Township claimed they did not recieve 100% disability letter.
10. Claim Denied for Calendar Year(s) or Partial Calendar Year:
[PART 2: CERTIFICATION
11. Name of the Local Assessor (Print or Type)
12. Signature of Local Assessor
13. Date
14. Address of Local Government Unit
City
State
ZIP Code
15. Telephone Number of Local Government Unit
16. Email Address of Assessor
_
HOMEOWNER’S RIGHT
TO APPEAL.
If you disagree with this denial, you may appeal to the Residentia/Small Claims Division of the Michigan Tax Tribunal
within 35 days of the denial. An appeal with the Michigan Tax Tribunal can be initiated by the timely filing of a petition.
The petition must be a Michigan Tax Tribunal form or a form approved by the Michigan Tax Tribunal. Michigan Tax
Tribunal forms are available at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib. You can print and mail the completed form to the Michigan
Tax Tribunal at PO Box 30232, Lansing, Ml 48909, or complete the form online and submit electronically, if provided for
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6055, Page 2 Instructions for Form 6055 Notice of Denial of Disabled Veterans Exemption General Instructions This form is for local assessors to use when notifying a homeowner that his or her disabled veterans exemption is denied. It will also be used to notify the Department of Treasury of the denial. Complete all information carefully and accurately to avoid processing errors. Mail the original to the homeowner. Appeal rights are printed on the bottom of the form. The assessor must retain a copy for the assessor's records. Line-by-Line Instructions
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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 levi gene raymond, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION v MTT Docket No. 26-000843 Township Of Verona, Respondent. NOTICE OF DOCKET NUMBER TAKE NOTICE that a Small Claims petition has been filed and the above-noted docket number has been assigned to that petition. The assignment of the docket number does not mean that the Tribunal has authority over the petition or that the petition complies with the Tribunal’s rules. The docket number needs to be included on all documents submitted in this case. Respondent shall file an answer to the petition within 28 days of the issuance of a copy of this Notice to Respondent. Tribunal answer forms are available on our website at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib. Respondents must utilize the appropriate answer form. Failure to file the answer within the 28-day time frame may result in the placement of Respondent in default, as provided by TTR 281. Further, an electronic copy of the petition can be reviewed by utilizing the Docket Lookup Search on the Tribunal’s website. By: Tribunal Clerk Entered: July 29, 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 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 levi gene raymond, Petitioner, MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION v MTT Docket No. 26-000843 Township Of Verona, Respondent. NOTICE OF DOCKET NUMBER TAKE NOTICE that a Small Claims petition has been filed and the above-noted docket number has been assigned to that petition. The assignment of the docket number does not mean that the Tribunal has authority over the petition or that the petition complies with the Tribunal’s rules. The docket number needs to be included on all documents submitted in this case. Respondent shall file an answer to the petition within 28 days of the issuance of a copy of this Notice to Respondent. Tribunal answer forms are available on our website at www.michigan.gov/taxtrib. Respondents must utilize the appropriate answer form. Failure to file the answer within the 28-day time frame may result in the placement of Respondent in default, as provided by TTR 281. Further, an electronic copy of the petition can be reviewed by utilizing
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION PROPERTY TAX APPEAL PETITION FORM OTHER EXEMPTION *Do not use this form for PRE, QAE, Poverty, or Disabled Veteran’s Exemptions* MTT DOCKET NO. Petitioner’s Contact Information: Filer Type Individual Local Unit of Government First Name levi M.I. gene Last Name raymond Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route) 1725 Thomspon Rd City or Town Bad Axe State Michigan ZIP Code 48413 Telephone Number 8107061341 E-mail Address levi.raymond86@gmail.com Subject Property Information: How many parcels are you appealing? 1 Are they contiguous or adjoining? *If no, you must file separate appeals for each parcel N/A Classification of Property: Personal (check one) Residential (check one) Property Address (No., Street) 1725 Thomspon Rd City or Town Bad Axe County Huron State Michigan ZIP Code 48413 Taxing Authority (City or Township) Township Of Verona (HURON) Please Explain the Reason for this Appeal:
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION I was denied my Veterans Exemption. Jurisdictional Issues: List the exemption being appealed: Veterans Exemption List the Statutory authority for the exemption being appealed: MCL 211.7b What action prompted this appeal: Tax assessor erroneously denied my veterans property tax exemption What entity denied the exemption: Local Assessor Did you protest the assessment at a Board of Review (BOR)? No If Yes, check which BOR you attended AND attach the BOR decision: List the date the denial was issued: List the year(s) denied: Valuation Information for Each Parcel under Appeal Parcel Number: 3227-028-028-00 Classification of Property: Real Residential Current Assessed Value as established by the Board of Review: 1 Current Taxable Value as established by the Board of Review: 1 What do you believe is the fair market value? 1 Multiply the True Cash Value by .5 and enter here. This is your contention of Assessed Value. 1 If you believe the Taxable Value differs from your contention of Assessed Value, enter your contention of Taxable Value. 1
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STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING & REGULATORY AFFAIRS MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION Electronic Signature *Typing your name below will serve as your signature Petitioner’s Signature: /s/ Levi G Raymond 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
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS May 11, 2026 Levi Gene Raymond 1725 Thompson Rd Bad Axe, MI 48413 Dear Levi Raymond: This letter is a summary of benefits you currently receive from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). We are providing this letter to disabled Veterans to use in applying for benefits such as state or local property or vehicle tax relief, civil service preference, to obtain housing entitlements, free or reduced state park annual memberships, or any other program or entitlement in which verification of VA benefits is required. Please safeguard this important document. This letter is considered an official record of your VA entitlement. Our records contain the following information: Personal Claim Information Your VA claim number is: You are the Veteran. Military Information Your most recent, verified periods of service (up to three) include: Branch of Service Character of Service Entered Active Duty Released/Discharged Army Honorable September 17, 2007 January 04, 2008 Army Honorable December 25, 2008 October 15, 2011 Army Honorable October 16, 2011 September 26, 2012 (There may be additional periods of service not listed above.) VA Benefit Information Your combined service-connected evaluation is: 100% You are considered to be totally and permanently disabled due solely to your service-connected disabilities: Yes The effective date of when you became totally and permanently disabled due to your service-connected disabilities: October 30, 2022 5f5db45a-4cc5-4c70-b8df-d6cb9cf6b872
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You should contact your state or local office of Veterans' affairs for information on any tax, license, or fee-related benefits for which you may be eligible. State offices of Veterans' affairs are available at http://www.va.gov/statedva.htm. How You Can Contact Us • If you need general information about benefits and eligibility, please visit us at https://www.va.gov. • Call us at 1-800-827-1000. • Contact us using Telecommunications Relay Services (TTY) at 711 24/7. • Send electronic inquiries through the Internet at https://www.va.gov/contact-us. Sincerely Yours, Regional Office Director 5f5db45a-4cc5-4c70-b8df-d6cb9cf6b872
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