Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 211.45 (2026)

Collection; time limit.

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THE GENERAL PROPERTY TAX ACT


Act 206 of 1893


211.45 Collection; time limit.

Sec. 45.

    All taxes shall be collected by the several township and city treasurers or collectors, before the first day of March, in each year.

History: 1893, Act 206, Eff. June 12, 1893 ;-- CL 1897, 3868 ;-- CL 1915, 4041 ;-- CL 1929, 3436 ;-- CL 1948, 211.45

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Act 206
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1985–2021 · leading case: Forell v. Kent Cnty. Treasurer (In Re Kamstra), 51 B.R. 826 (Bankr. W.D. Mich. 1985).
Forell v. Kent Cnty. Treasurer (In Re Kamstra), 51 B.R. 826 (Bankr. W.D. Mich. 1985). “§§ 211.45, 211.51]. The 1983 taxes are property taxes assessed two months before the commencement of the case and were last payable without penalty after March 2, 1982, which was one year before the filing of the petition.”
Rafaeli LLC v. Oakland Cnty. (Mich. 2020). “44; MCL 211.45; see also OAG, 2014, No. 7,279 (June 11, 2014) (“[Real property taxes] are assessed and, in the first instance, collected by the city, township, or village treasurer.”
Rafaeli LLC v. Oakland Cnty. (Mich. 2020). “44; MCL 211.45; see also OAG, 2014, No. 7,279 (June 11, 2014) (“[Real property taxes] are assessed and, in the first instance, collected by the city, township, or village treasurer.”
Charter Twp. of Pittsfield v. Washtenaw Cnty. Treasurer (Mich. Ct. App. 2021). “MCL 211.45, MCL 211.55. On March 1 of each tax year, taxes due in the immediately preceding year that remain unpaid are returned to the county treasurer as “delinquent.”
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