Tuscola 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 taxes are generally issued July 1 and due September 14, 2026; winter taxes are generally issued December 1, 2026 and due February 14, 2027; local city, township, and village schedules may vary. 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.
- Assessment appeal
- 2026 assessment appeals must first be filed with the local city, township, or village Board of Review during its March 2026 meeting period. The State Tax Commission calendar sets the organizational meeting for March 3, appeal meetings beginning March 9 (with March 10 or 11 permitted locally), and completion by April 6, 2026; local meeting times and notice control. Further Michigan Tax Tribunal deadlines follow the property classification and statutory filing date.
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 assessor by June 1, 2026 for the summer levy or November 1, 2026 for the winter levy; local-unit instructions control.
Senior relief
Michigan has no single countywide senior exemption identified in the official county sources reviewed. Eligible senior citizens and other statutory categories may apply locally for summer-tax deferment using Form 471; the 2026 State Tax Commission calendar also notes that a local governing body may waive the penalty for a qualifying senior homestead when the homeowner files a Michigan Homestead Property Tax Credit claim before February 15, 2026.
Valuation limits
Michigan Proposal A taxable-value cap: for 2026, the State Tax Commission inflation-rate multiplier is 1.027 (2.7%). The capped-value formula is subject to the statutory 5% ceiling; transfers of ownership generally uncap taxable value in the following year, and additions, losses, and statutory exceptions 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.