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MI HB5083

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/16/2013

Primary Sponsor

David Rutledge

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • State granted right of first refusal to purchase tax-delinquent foreclosed property at the greater of minimum bid or fair market value before public sale

  • Cities, villages, townships, and counties may purchase unsold foreclosed property for public purposes by paying minimum bid, with proceeds from resale returned to delinquent tax sales account after costs

  • Foreclosing governmental unit must hold at least 2 property sales between third Tuesday in July and first Tuesday in November, with sales conducted by auction including possible internet auctions

  • Unsold property after final sale transfers to city, village, or township by December 30, unless objected to, or to land bank fast track authorities if requested and property is eligible; state retains property not transferred

  • Defines "minimum bid" as delinquent taxes, interest, penalties, fees, and sale administration costs; establishes priority order for use of sale proceeds including tax revolving fund reimbursement and foreclosure costs

Legislative Description

Property tax; delinquent taxes; definition of public property; provide for, and allow certain property to be transferred to a land bank under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 78m of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.78m).

Property tax, delinquent taxes

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 10/17/2013

10/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Local Government10/16/2013

Full Bill Text

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