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LAPEER TOWNSHIP

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TREASURERS OFFICE

SUMMER TAXES

Summer taxes are sent out July 1st and are payable through Monday, September 15th without penalty or interest. As of September 16th a 1% interest penalty per month will be assessed.

PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR PROPERTY TAX BILL STUB WITH YOUR PAYMENT.

SUMMER TAX DEFERMENTS

Summer taxes may be deferred without penalty until February 17th for any taxpayer who is a senior citizen 62 years or older, totally and permanently disabled or otherwise eligible whose income does not exceed $40,000 per year. Applications are available at the treasurer's office and must be returned to our office no later than September 15th. Once approved your summer tax will then be due by February 17, 2009.

WINTER TAXES

2008 Winter tax bills are sent out December 1st, 2008. They will be due on or before February 17, 2009. As of February 17, 2009, a one time 3% penalty plus a 1% per month interest charge will be added. As of March 1, 2009, all real property taxes will be sent on to Lapeer County and are then payable there. Personal Property taxes are still paid at the Township. Township offices will be open for tax collection regular hours through December 30, 2008. We will be closed December 24th, 25th, 26th and 31st and January 1st 2009.

The Treasurer will be out of the office on August 11, 12 and 13th, 2008. Tax bills received will be processed on August 14th.

PLEASE NOTE: We will not accept postmarks for December 31st or February 17th credit.

Please include property Tax Bill stub with payments

Mail payments to:
Lapeer Township Treasurer
1500 Morris Road
Lapeer, MI 48446

To pay in person, our office hours are:
Monday 9:00am- 3:30pm
Tuesday 9:00am- 3:30pm
Wednesday 9:00am- 3:30pm
Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm

DON'T WAIT TO REPORT TAX ERRORS!

If you spot an error on your tax bill or assessment notice please let us know immediately. Once the township assessment roll is completed in March, changes can only be made by the Board of Review. The Board of Review is only required by law to meet twice a year to make corrections. These corrections include - clerical errors and mistakes and receiving a homestead exemption. The two times a year they meet is July and December.

2008 Summer Newletter

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