Oakland County Equalization Division
Oakland County Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) is available to homeowners in Rochester Hills, MI.
Exempts your principal residence from local school operating taxes (18 mills). Must file Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) affidavit with your local assessor. Automatically renews annually once approved.
Savings depend on home taxable value and local millage rate
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Rochester Hills, MI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Rochester Hills, MI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Documents you will likely need
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 file affidavit with local assessor
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Email us about this programOakland County Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) is open to homeowners in Rochester Hills, MI. It has no income limit.
Apply directly with Oakland County Equalization Division using the official program link on this page or call (248) 858-0740. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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