Michigan Historic Preservation Tax Credit

Michigan State Historic Preservation Office

Available Historic Preservation

About This Program

State tax credit for homeowners rehabilitating historic homes in Michigan. Property must be listed in the National Register or contribute to a registered historic district. Credit equals 25% of qualified rehabilitation expenses, can be combined with 20% federal credit.

Tax credit equals 25% of qualified rehabilitation expenses

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

Key Details

  • 25% state tax credit for historic rehabilitation
  • Can combine with 20% federal credit
  • Property must be in National Register or district
  • No income requirement
  • Credit applies to qualified expenses

How to Apply

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Deadline: Applications accepted year-round

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