Michigan Property Tax Deferment Program

State of Michigan Treasury Department

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Michigan Property Tax Deferment Program is available to homeowners in Ann Arbor, MI.

Allows qualifying Michigan seniors age 62+ with household income below $40,000 to defer property tax payments. Deferred taxes become a lien on the property repaid when home is sold. Helps seniors age in place.

Typical Ann Arbor property tax amount deferred annually

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

In Ann Arbor, MI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Defer property taxes for seniors 62+
  • Household income below $40,000
  • Must be homestead property in Michigan
  • Creates lien repaid at sale of home
  • Helps seniors stay in their homes

How to Apply

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Must apply before property taxes due

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Michigan Property Tax Deferment Program in Ann Arbor?

Michigan Property Tax Deferment Program is open to homeowners in Ann Arbor, MI. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Michigan Property Tax Deferment Program in Ann Arbor, MI?

Apply directly with State of Michigan Treasury Department using the official program link on this page or call (517) 373-3200. There is no middleman and no fee.

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