Responsibilities

The Assessor maintains all City property records including name and any address changes, transfer of affidavits, homestead exemptions and parcel description relating to property ownership and valuation. The Assessor establishes true cash (fair market) values of real and person property, including property improvements, within the City for purposes of levying property taxes. The State of Michigan Department of Treasury has made available Michigan Tax Assessing Forms and information online regarding Principal Residence Exemption Forms, Homestead Property Tax Credit, Property Tax Estimator Tool, State Education Tax Act Summer Property Taxes, Property Tax Deferment, Property Tax Exemptions, and Real Property Tax Forfeiture & Foreclosures.

Assessor’s Annual Report of Taxable and Assessed Values in the City of Potterville – 2023 

Assessor’s Public Act 660 Reports – ECF Analysis “New Town”, ECF Analysis “Old Town”, Land Analysis “New Town”, Land Analysis “Old Town”

• Poverty Exemption from Taxes
• Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) Affidavit 
• Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption
• Notice of Denial of Principal Residence Exemption (Local City/Township)
• Batch Cover Sheet for Principal Residence Exemption Forms
• Guidelines for the Michigan Principal Residence Exemption 
• Principal Residence Denial Interest Summary
• Conditional Rescission of Principal Residence Exemption 
• Real Property Statement for Commercial and Industrial, and Apartment Property Owners
• Principal Residence Exemption Affidavit for Similar Exemptions in Other States
• Request to Bill Seller Following a Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) Denial
• State of Michigan General Property Tax Act, Public Act 206 of 1893