Michigan homestead exemption
3 sourced points for Michigan, each linked to the official page it comes from.
- The Principal Residence Exemption exempts your principal residence from the local school operating millage, up to 18 mills. michigan.govOct 21
- To claim it, file the Principal Residence Exemption Affidavit, Form 2368, with the assessor for the city or township where the property is. michigan.govOct 21
- When the home stops being your principal residence, file Form 2602 to rescind it within 90 days. Missing that costs $5 a day, up to $200. michigan.govOct 21
The dates
| Date and source | Deadline | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| June 1 every yearmichigan.govOct 21 | Exemption filing Principal residence exemption, summer deadline | All 83 Michigan counties |
| June 2 to November 1 every yearmichigan.govOct 21 | Exemption filing Principal residence exemption, winter deadline | All 83 Michigan counties |