On October 12th, the Board was presented with the 2016 financial statement from our auditors.  View the full audit here and the portion of our audit showing the increase savings (fund that will be used for roads next year. The Township is in excellent financial health and the Board will continue to monitor revenue and expenditures throughout the year.

Summer property tax bills mailed on July 1. If you did not receive a tax bill after this date, you can get the information from our website by clicking Online Property Tax Information or contact the Township Hall and we will send you a new bill.

Summer property taxes are due September 14. Regular office hours are Tuesday and Thursday 10 am - 4 pm and Wednesday 10 am - 7 pm. Additionally, the Township office will be open 9 am – 5 pm on September 14 for tax payments.

Taxes may be paid by:

• Mail - postmarks cannot be accepted as payment date.
• Drop slot by the front door at the Township Hall
• Online credit card payment (click here – there is a 3% fee for this service)
• Electronic check (click here -$3 fee for under $10,000 and $10 for anything over)
• Independent Bank located at the corner of Grand River and Zimmer Rds. ( you must have your payment stub)
• In person at the Township Hall with cash (please have correct change), check or credit card.

Remember to check the box on your tax stub if you would like a receipt sent to you.

For those paying by check, your taxes are not considered paid until the check clears the bank. Any NSF checks will incur a charge of $30 in addition to the taxes still owed.

Taxes not paid by September 14 will be charged an additional 1% interest on the first day delinquent and the first of every month that taxes are unpaid. Additionally, any Summer and Winter taxes not paid by February 14th, will be charged a 3% penalty.

The last day property taxes may be paid at the Township Hall is February 28. On March 1 all unpaid bills are turned over to the Ingham County Treasurer for collection. Payments after February 28 should be sent or paid in person at the County Treasurer’s Office at the Mason Courthouse. Please check www.bsaonline.com/ for current payment amount or call the County Treasurer’s Office at 517-676-7220 for the exact amount owed.

REMINDER: Anyone eligible for a Summer Deferment must have their application in by September 14.