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MI HB5195
Bill
Status
10/31/2017
Primary Sponsor
Stephanie Chang
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AI Summary
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Excludes fees or charges for water provision to residential properties imposed after December 31, 2015 from being considered delinquent taxes subject to forfeiture and foreclosure.
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Maintains that "taxes" in delinquent tax collection includes interest, penalties, and fees imposed before taxes become delinquent, as well as unpaid special assessments due up to the foreclosure hearing date.
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Preserves the 4% county property tax administration fee and 1% monthly interest on delinquent taxes computed from the date taxes originally became delinquent, with a minimum fee of $1.00.
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Allows persons with property interests and mortgage holders to register with county treasurers for delinquent tax notices by paying annual fees (up to $5.00 for general registration, $1.00 per parcel for mortgage holders).
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Permits local governmental units to establish ordinances for delinquent tax collection and foreclosure procedures that conform to state requirements, except for taxes under approved payment plans as of July 1, 1999.
Legislative Description
Property tax; delinquent taxes; items included in delinquent taxes; exclude unpaid water bills. Amends sec. 78a of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.78a).
Public utilities: water utilities
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/31/2017
11/1/2017