Oceana County, MichiganProperty records & tax offices
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Find the right property record
Use the property portal for ownership and assessed value, the collector for a bill or balance, and the map for parcel location. Have the address, owner name, or parcel number ready.
Tax bills & filing dates
These are the dates and qualifications recorded in the directory. Confirm your tax year and current deadline with the official office and your property’s notice.
- Payment deadline
- 2026 Michigan property-tax schedule: summer tax bills are generally issued July 1, 2026 and due September 14, 2026 unless a local charter provides another date; winter bills are generally issued December 1, 2026 and due February 14, 2027. Unpaid 2025 taxes were returned to county treasurers March 2, 2026 because March 1 was Sunday; a 4% administration fee and 1% monthly interest apply to delinquent taxes. Local-unit schedules control.
- Assessment appeal
- 2026 assessment appeals are filed with the city or township Board of Review. The organizational meeting is March 3, 2026; appeal meetings begin March 9, 2026, with a permitted local alternative on March 10 or 11; the March Board must finish by April 6, 2026. Local meeting times and petition procedures vary; further appeal to the Michigan Tax Tribunal follows statutory deadlines.
Exemptions & appeals
View exemption application (opens in a new tab)Exemption filing
For the 2026 tax year, file Michigan Form 2368 Principal Residence Exemption Affidavit with the local city or township assessor by June 1, 2026 for the immediately succeeding summer levy or November 1, 2026 for the immediately succeeding winter levy.
Senior relief
Michigan has no single countywide senior property-tax exemption identified in the official sources reviewed. Eligible seniors may apply locally for Michigan summer-tax deferment using Form 471; qualified homeowners or renters may also claim the Michigan Homestead Property Tax Credit. Local poverty, disabled-veteran, and other statutory exemptions may apply; contact the local assessor or treasurer.
Valuation limits
Michigan Proposal A taxable-value cap: the 2026 State Tax Commission inflation-rate multiplier is 1.027 (2.7%). Capped value is generally (prior taxable value minus losses) × 1.027 plus additions, subject to the 5% statutory ceiling. A transfer of ownership generally uncaps taxable value in the following year; additions, losses, and statutory exceptions also apply.
For a valuation appeal, use the appeal date in the tax and filing section above. Keep your notice, supporting evidence, and proof of submission.