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Steven Jon Kiekover Petitioner V City Of Norton Shores Respondent

Petitioner
Steven Jon Kiekover
Respondent
City Of Norton Shores

Case overview

Docket number
26-002188-TT
Status
Answer Due
CaseType
SC Property
Division
Small Claims Division
County
Muskegon
Judge
No judge assigned

Docket history

Line #SubjectFilerLine RefEnter Date/Post MarkFeeRelated Item
3Petition has been verifiedPET109/08/2026Not recordedDownload
Not recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedDownload
2Notice of Docket Number SCNot recordedNot recorded09/08/2026Not recordedDownload
1A petition was received.PETNot recorded06/01/2026$250.00Download
Not recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedDownload

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6555 Scamber Dr sale.pdfRead complete document text →
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WHUTMIOAN REAL COITAIC IRANOILR 

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Muskegon County Tax Stamp #108093 

x 

05/31/2024 09:30:04 AM 

* 

Liber: 4358 Page: 582 Receipt# 24-11159 

* 

State Tax: $1,237.50 County Tax: $181.50 

* 

Real Estate Transfer Tax Valuation Affidavit 

Issued under authority of Public Act 134 of 1866 and 330 of 1993 as amended. 

This form must be filed with the Register of Deeds for the county where the property is located either when you choose not to enter the amount paid 

for real estate on the deed or when you contract for the transfer or acquisition of a controlling interest in an entity if the real property owned by that 

entity comprises 90% or more of the fair market value of the assets of the entity determined 

in accordance with generally accepted accounting 

principles. 

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"Controlling interest” means more than 80% of the total value of all classes of stock of a corporation; more than 80% of the total interest in capita 

and profits of a partnership, association, limited liability company, or other unincorporated form of doing business; or more than 80% of the beneficial 

interest in a trust. The tax is based on the value of the real property transferred and is collected at the time the contract or instrument of conveyance 

is submitted for recording. "Value" means the current or fair market worth in terms of legal monetary exchange at the time of the transfer. 

1. 

County of Property 

2. 

City or Township of Property 

MUSKEGON 

CITY OF NORTON SHORES 

3. Names of ALL Sellers 

COLE'S QUALITY FOODS, INC., A MICHIGAN CORPORATION 

Seller's Mailing Address(es) 

City 

State 

ZIP code 

1188 LAKESHORE DRIVE 

MUSKEGON 

Mi 

49441 

4. Names of ALL Purchasers 

KIEKOVER PROPERTIES, LLC, A MICHIGAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 

Purchaser's Mailing Address 

City 

State 

ZIP code 

1 15315 KELLY ST. 

SPRING LAKE 

Mi 

49456 

3. 

Type and Date of Document 

fit 

Land Contract 

Date of Contract: 

X peed 

Date: 05/30/2024 

m1 

Contracts for the transfer or acquisition of a controlling interest in entity where 90% or more of the FMV of the assets are 

Ld 

real property. The contract may be attached to this form when 

it is filed with the Register of Deeds, 

| 

Entity Name 

State of Organization 

Date of Contract 

Entity Address 

NB 

. Cash Payment and/or Debt Relieved 

7. Amount of Mortgage/Land Contract 

8. Total Consideration (Add lines 6 & 7) 

| 

$165,000.00 

$165,000.00 

©. Amount of County Tax 

10.Amount of State Tax 

11.Total Revenue Stamps (Add lines § 

$181.50 

$1,237.50 

i) 

’ 

$1,419.00 

| 

12. 

If consideration is less than market value, state market value. 

| 

13.Legal Description of Real Estate Transferred 

| 

Lots 11, 12, 13 and 14 of Schamber Park Subdivision, City of Norton Shores, Muskegon County, 

| 

Michigan, as recorded in Plat Liber 21, Pages 51 and 52, Muskegon County Records. 

| CERTIFICATION 

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: 

: 

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| certify that the information above is true and complete to the best of my knowledge 

Seller's Signature 

If signer Is other than the seller, print name and title 

Seller's 

Sigfiature 

© 

— 

If signer is other than the seller, print name and title 

TT 

Vashi 

Seller's Signature 

If signer is other than the seller, print name and title 

Seller's Signature 

If signer is other than the selier, print name and title 

B 

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NOTARIZATION 

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: 

Subscribed and sworn to me 

Notary Public State of Michigan; 

on this date 

My commission expires on 

County of 

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$-34- QoaN 

11-18-8037 

JOHN 

J. SPENDOW 

NOTARY PUBLICS STATE OF i 

MARK F. FAIRCHILD 

Liber: 4358 Page: 582 

OUNTY 

OF KENT 

: 

MY COMMISSION EXPIRES Nov 18, 2027 

REGISTER OF DEEDS 

Page: 1 of 1 

Muskegon County Michigan 

05/31/2024 09:30:04 AM 

ACTING IN COUNTY OF neat 

ER24440 

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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

Steven

M.I.

Jon

Last Name

Kiekover

Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route)

15315 Kelly Street

City or Town

SPRING LAKE

State

Michigan

ZIP Code

49456-1541

Telephone Number

6164020038

E-mail Address

stneki63@gmail.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)

6555 Schamber Drive 27-748-000-0011-00

City or Town

Norton Shores, MI 49444

County

Muskegon

State

Michigan

ZIP Code

49444

Taxing Authority (City or Township)

City Of Norton Shores (MUSKEGON)

Check which of the following you are appealing: (check all that apply)

True Cash and Taxable Values

 

Please Explain the Reason for this Appeal:

Page 2

STATE OF MICHIGAN

GRETCHEN WHITMER

GOVERNOR

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS

LANSING

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

DIRECTOR

2 of 3

Vacant land was purchased for $165,000.00 on 5/29/2024. Property was marketed on the multiple listing service. Other vacant land near by is available or has 

sold for a lesser amount. Assessing did not provide and documentation supporting their opinion of value.

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:

27-748-000-0011-00

Classification of Property: Real (check one)

Commercial (check one)

Current Assessed Value as established by the Board of Review:

160300.00

Current Taxable Value as established by the Board of Review:

160300.00

What do you believe is the fair market value?

175000.00

Multiply the True Cash Value by .5 and enter here. This is your contention of Assessed Value.

87500.00

If you believe the Taxable Value differs from your contention of Assessed Value, enter your contention of Taxable Value.

87500.00

 

Electronic Signature *Typing your name below will serve as your signature

Petitioner’s Signature: 

/s/ Steven J Kiekover

Page 3

STATE OF MICHIGAN

GRETCHEN WHITMER

GOVERNOR

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS

LANSING

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

DIRECTOR

3 of 3

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?

No

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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

Steven Jon Kiekover,

Petitioner,

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL

SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION

v 

MTT Docket No. 26-002188

City Of Norton Shores,

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: September 8, 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

Page 2

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

Steven Jon Kiekover,

Petitioner,

MICHIGAN TAX TRIBUNAL

SMALL CLAIMS DIVISION

v 

MTT Docket No. 26-002188

City Of Norton Shores,

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: September 8, 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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Page 1

WHUTMIOAN REAL COITAIC IRANOILR 

IAA 

~ 

Muskegon County Tax Stamp #108093 

x 

05/31/2024 09:30:04 AM 

* 

Liber: 4358 Page: 582 Receipt# 24-11159 

* 

State Tax: $1,237.50 County Tax: $181.50 

* 

Real Estate Transfer Tax Valuation Affidavit 

Issued under authority of Public Act 134 of 1866 and 330 of 1993 as amended. 

This form must be filed with the Register of Deeds for the county where the property is located either when you choose not to enter the amount paid 

for real estate on the deed or when you contract for the transfer or acquisition of a controlling interest in an entity if the real property owned by that 

entity comprises 90% or more of the fair market value of the assets of the entity determined 

in accordance with generally accepted accounting 

principles. 

i 

i 

"Controlling interest” means more than 80% of the total value of all classes of stock of a corporation; more than 80% of the total interest in capita 

and profits of a partnership, association, limited liability company, or other unincorporated form of doing business; or more than 80% of the beneficial 

interest in a trust. The tax is based on the value of the real property transferred and is collected at the time the contract or instrument of conveyance 

is submitted for recording. "Value" means the current or fair market worth in terms of legal monetary exchange at the time of the transfer. 

1. 

County of Property 

2. 

City or Township of Property 

MUSKEGON 

CITY OF NORTON SHORES 

3. Names of ALL Sellers 

COLE'S QUALITY FOODS, INC., A MICHIGAN CORPORATION 

Seller's Mailing Address(es) 

City 

State 

ZIP code 

1188 LAKESHORE DRIVE 

MUSKEGON 

Mi 

49441 

4. Names of ALL Purchasers 

KIEKOVER PROPERTIES, LLC, A MICHIGAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 

Purchaser's Mailing Address 

City 

State 

ZIP code 

1 15315 KELLY ST. 

SPRING LAKE 

Mi 

49456 

3. 

Type and Date of Document 

fit 

Land Contract 

Date of Contract: 

X peed 

Date: 05/30/2024 

m1 

Contracts for the transfer or acquisition of a controlling interest in entity where 90% or more of the FMV of the assets are 

Ld 

real property. The contract may be attached to this form when 

it is filed with the Register of Deeds, 

| 

Entity Name 

State of Organization 

Date of Contract 

Entity Address 

NB 

. Cash Payment and/or Debt Relieved 

7. Amount of Mortgage/Land Contract 

8. Total Consideration (Add lines 6 & 7) 

| 

$165,000.00 

$165,000.00 

©. Amount of County Tax 

10.Amount of State Tax 

11.Total Revenue Stamps (Add lines § 

$181.50 

$1,237.50 

i) 

’ 

$1,419.00 

| 

12. 

If consideration is less than market value, state market value. 

| 

13.Legal Description of Real Estate Transferred 

| 

Lots 11, 12, 13 and 14 of Schamber Park Subdivision, City of Norton Shores, Muskegon County, 

| 

Michigan, as recorded in Plat Liber 21, Pages 51 and 52, Muskegon County Records. 

| CERTIFICATION 

TT 

Rw 

: 

: 

: 

- 

| certify that the information above is true and complete to the best of my knowledge 

Seller's Signature 

If signer Is other than the seller, print name and title 

Seller's 

Sigfiature 

© 

— 

If signer is other than the seller, print name and title 

TT 

Vashi 

Seller's Signature 

If signer is other than the seller, print name and title 

Seller's Signature 

If signer is other than the selier, print name and title 

B 

| 

NOTARIZATION 

SE 

SEIN 

ES eta 

TodaEad 

~ 

3 

: 

Subscribed and sworn to me 

Notary Public State of Michigan; 

on this date 

My commission expires on 

County of 

— 

Z 

et 

$-34- QoaN 

11-18-8037 

JOHN 

J. SPENDOW 

NOTARY PUBLICS STATE OF i 

MARK F. FAIRCHILD 

Liber: 4358 Page: 582 

OUNTY 

OF KENT 

: 

MY COMMISSION EXPIRES Nov 18, 2027 

REGISTER OF DEEDS 

Page: 1 of 1 

Muskegon County Michigan 

05/31/2024 09:30:04 AM 

ACTING IN COUNTY OF neat 

ER24440 

 Nn4

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Page 1

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

Steven

M.I.

Jon

Last Name

Kiekover

Mailing Address (No., Street, P.O. Box or Rural Route)

15315 Kelly Street

City or Town

SPRING LAKE

State

Michigan

ZIP Code

49456-1541

Telephone Number

6164020038

E-mail Address

stneki63@gmail.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)

6555 Schamber Drive 27-748-000-0011-00

City or Town

Norton Shores, MI 49444

County

Muskegon

State

Michigan

ZIP Code

49444

Taxing Authority (City or Township)

City Of Norton Shores (MUSKEGON)

Check which of the following you are appealing: (check all that apply)

True Cash and Taxable Values

 

Please Explain the Reason for this Appeal:

Page 2

STATE OF MICHIGAN

GRETCHEN WHITMER

GOVERNOR

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS

LANSING

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

DIRECTOR

2 of 3

Vacant land was purchased for $165,000.00 on 5/29/2024. Property was marketed on the multiple listing service. Other vacant land near by is available or has 

sold for a lesser amount. Assessing did not provide and documentation supporting their opinion of value.

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:

27-748-000-0011-00

Classification of Property: Real (check one)

Commercial (check one)

Current Assessed Value as established by the Board of Review:

160300.00

Current Taxable Value as established by the Board of Review:

160300.00

What do you believe is the fair market value?

175000.00

Multiply the True Cash Value by .5 and enter here. This is your contention of Assessed Value.

87500.00

If you believe the Taxable Value differs from your contention of Assessed Value, enter your contention of Taxable Value.

87500.00

 

Electronic Signature *Typing your name below will serve as your signature

Petitioner’s Signature: 

/s/ Steven J Kiekover

Page 3

STATE OF MICHIGAN

GRETCHEN WHITMER

GOVERNOR

DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS

LANSING

MARLON I. BROWN, DPA 

DIRECTOR

3 of 3

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?

No

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