Michigan Historic Preservation Tax Credit

Michigan State Historic Preservation Office

Available Historic Preservation

About This Program

Michigan Historic Preservation Tax Credit is available to homeowners in Mount Pleasant, MI.

State tax credit for rehabilitation of historic homes and buildings listed on National Register. Provides 25% tax credit on qualified rehabilitation expenses. Can be combined with federal historic tax credits for greater savings.

25% state tax credit on qualifying rehabilitation costs

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

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

Key Details

  • 25% state tax credit for historic rehabilitation
  • Property must be on National Register
  • Pre-approval required before starting work
  • No income restrictions
  • Can combine with federal tax credits

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(517) 335-2719

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • 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.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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: Pre-approval required before work begins

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Michigan Historic Preservation Tax Credit provide in Mount Pleasant, MI?

25% state tax credit.

Who qualifies for Michigan Historic Preservation Tax Credit in Mount Pleasant?

Michigan Historic Preservation Tax Credit is open to homeowners in Mount Pleasant, MI. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Michigan Historic Preservation Tax Credit in Mount Pleasant, MI?

Apply directly with Michigan State Historic Preservation Office using the official program link on this page or call (517) 335-2719. There is no middleman and no fee.

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