Michigan Homestead Property Tax Credit

Michigan Department of Treasury

Available Property Tax Relief

About This Program

Michigan residents can claim a refundable tax credit if property taxes or rent exceed a certain percentage of household income. Particularly beneficial for seniors, disabled persons, and lower-income homeowners.

Credit calculated based on income and property taxes paid; refundable

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

Key Details

  • Refundable tax credit up to $1,600
  • For homeowners and renters with property tax burden
  • Based on income and property taxes paid
  • Claimed on Michigan state income tax return
  • No age limit, but seniors often benefit most

How to Apply

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(517) 636-4486

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Deadline: File with annual Michigan income tax return

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