Michigan Property Tax Deferment for Seniors

Michigan Department of Treasury

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Michigan Property Tax Deferment for Seniors is available to homeowners in Farmington Hills, MI.

Allows seniors age 62+ with household income under $40,000 to defer paying property taxes. Tax is paid upon sale of the home or from the estate, with 4.25% annual interest. Helps seniors remain in their homes.

Average annual property tax for Farmington Hills homes

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Defer property tax payment for seniors 62+
  • Household income must be under $40,000
  • Tax paid upon sale or from estate
  • 4.25% annual interest rate
  • Helps seniors stay in their homes

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Farmington Hills, MI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

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: Annual application deadline March 1

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Michigan Property Tax Deferment for Seniors provide in Farmington Hills, MI?

Defers 100% of property tax.

Who qualifies for Michigan Property Tax Deferment for Seniors in Farmington Hills?

Michigan Property Tax Deferment for Seniors is open to homeowners in Farmington Hills, MI. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Michigan Property Tax Deferment for Seniors in Farmington Hills, MI?

Apply directly with Michigan Department of Treasury using the official program link on this page or call (517) 636-5829. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Annual application deadline March 1.

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