Duties & Responsibilities

The Township Assessor is primarily responsible for performing and maintaining property assessments for the equitable distribution of property tax burden, as per the current Michigan General Property Tax Laws.

The Township Assessor:

• Compiles the annual assessment role on which taxes will be levied
• Conducts field audits of both existing properties and new construction
• Maintains property descriptions and maps for taxing purposes
• Processes personal property statements
• Provides the Treasurer with taxable value on all properties within the Township which are used to produce the annual tax bills

Additional Information

This office does not write or record deeds for you. If you need a copy of your Deed, please contact the Chippewa County Register of Deeds – 906.635.6312

Principal Residence Exemption Information

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