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MI SB0582

Bill

Status

Passed

4/13/2016

Primary Sponsor

John Brandenburg

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Origin

Senate

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows county boards of commissioners to establish delinquent tax revolving funds (optionally designated as "100% tax payment funds") to collect delinquent taxes on behalf of taxing units and the state education tax.

  • Permits counties with delinquent tax revolving funds to borrow money and issue revenue notes secured by delinquent tax collections, with notes bearing interest not exceeding 14.5% per annum and maturing within 6 years.

  • Establishes that county treasurers act as collection agents holding delinquent tax funds in trust for local taxing units, with counties entitled to interest at 1% per month (or lower by resolution) on uncollected taxes, subject to a 5% cap on treasurer administration fees.

  • Adds section 87f allowing counties to elect to continue delinquent tax revolving funds under the revenue bond act of 1933, with delinquent tax revenue notes secured by a statutory lien on delinquent taxes and authorized note reserve funds not exceeding 15% of borrowing amounts.

  • Takes effect immediately upon the Governor's approval on April 12, 2016.

Legislative Description

Property tax; delinquent taxes; issuance of revenue notes secured by the collection of delinquent taxes by a county treasurer; allow. Amends secs. 87b & 87c of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.87b & 211.87c) & adds sec. 87f.

Counties: other

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0082'16 With Immediate Effect

4/13/2016

Committee Referrals

Tax Policy12/16/2015
Finance10/27/2015

Full Bill Text

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