Property Tax Assement Rolls Opened March 12-16

2012 Real and Personal Property Tax Assessment Rolls will be opened for public inspection from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. each day from March 12 through 16, at the office of the Saline City Assessor, 100 N. Harris St., Saline.  Persons wishing to appeal their assessment may do so by filling out an assessment appeal form, available at City Hall.  If you wish, you may simply file this form, including information pertaining to your property, and the Board of Review will consider your appeal without the necessity of your appearance.

Tentative City of Saline ratios and estimated multipliers, as determined by the Washtenaw County Department of Equalization, are as follows:

Class | Ratio | Factor

Commercial | 53.62 | .9325

Industrial | 56.50 | .8850

Residential | 50.27 | .9946

On March 19, March 20 and March 21, 2012, the Tax Board of Review will meet at City Hall to review the Roll and to consider any complaints which property owners may make in person, by agent, attorney or in writing.  BOARD OF REVIEW HEARINGS WILL BE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Please call (734) 429-4907 ext. 2208, 2218 or 2238 to schedule an appointment.  The Board’s hours on March 19, shall be from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon and from 1:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. March 20, hours will be from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and on March 21, from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. and from 5:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.  The Board may continue its meeting on such successive days as may be necessary to hear all complaints.

You will be notified in writing of the action taken by the Board of Review on your appeal after the Board has completed all hearings.  If you disagree with the decision of the Board of Review regarding tentative assessed or taxable values, further appeal may be made to the Michigan Tax Tribunal, P.O. Box 30232, Lansing, MI 48909 by May 31 for Commercial Real, Industrial Real, Commercial Personal, Industrial Personal and Utility Personal Property.  Further appeal may be made by July 31 for Residential Real Property.                 

The City of Saline will provide necessary reasonable assistance to individuals with disabilities.  For special assistance, please contact the City by calling or writing: City of Saline, 100 N. Harris St., Saline, MI 48176 (734) 429-4907 extension 2209, or TDD (734) 429-7911.

THE CITY OF SALINE

Dianne S. Hill, CMC

City Clerk