Board Of Review
The members of the Board of Review are volunteers from your
neighborhood who review the assessment roll on behalf of City of Owosso
residents and property owners. As per the City Charter, the Board
of Review is composed of five members who have the qualifications for
holding elective offices and who are freeholders of property assessed
for taxes in the city. The members of the Board of Review shall be
appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by the council, and may
be removed for reasons of non-feasance or misfeasance. The council
shall set the compensation for the Board of Review, which compensation
shall be on a per diem basis.
The Board of Review shall convene in its first session on the Tuesday
following the first Monday in March. The Board of Review shall
convene in its second session on the second Monday in March and shall be
in session for six hours on that day and six hours on the succeeding day
with a minimum of three hours being held after 6:00pm.
Appeals pertaining to value and classification can only be made to
the March Board of Review. Failure to appeal to the March Board of
Review denies your right for further appeal to the Michigan Tax
Tribunal. Appeals may also be made to the March Board of Review by
letter.
The Board of Review shall also meet on specified dates in July and
December, but only for the purpose of correcting clerical errors and
mutual mistakes of facts and appeals that relate to Homeowners Principal
Residence Exemptions.
2010 Board of Review Schedule
|
March 2, 2010 |
3:00pm (Organizational Meeting) |
| March 8,
2010 |
9:00am -
12:00pm & 1:00pm - 4:00pm |
| March 9,
2010 |
1:00pm -
4:00pm & 6:00pm - 9:00pm |
Unless otherwise
announced, the Board of Review sessions are held in the City Council
Chambers, 301 West Main Street, Owosso, Michigan 48867.
