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Property Tax Department

Welcome to the City of Grayling’s Property Tax Department
City Treasurer: Jenny Maples
Email: treasurer@cityofgrayling.org
Phone: 989-348-2131 ext 102

PROPERTY TAXES

The City of Grayling collects property taxes in the summer and winter for itself and other taxing jurisdictions. Summer bills are mailed out July 1st and are due by September 14th. Winter bills are mailed out December 1st and are due by February 14th. All payments must be received in the City Hall office by 4:30 pm on the due date or they will be considered late. After these dates, penalties and interest will apply. The City of Grayling does not accept postmarks.

PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE EXEMPTION'S DO NOT EXPIRE.
Inaccurate posts being shared on social media claiming that PRE expire is inaccurate.  They DO NOT Expire.
For deferment of Summer Taxes please fill out the Application for summer tax deferment and bring into City Hall before the billing due date.

Tax bill information can be accessed online using the BSA website.  Register your account to get access to your specific property information.

Access the BSA website here.

Payments can be made

  • Online through BS&A .  Please have your parcel ID number to make a payment for Property taxes. The 15 Digit Property Tax I.D. Number for the City of Grayling will start with 070. Your parcel ID # can be found on your property tax bill. *Please note there is an added fee to do this and the City DOES NOT accept credit card payments over the phone for security purposes.
  • By Mail: City of Grayling PO Box 549 Grayling, MI  49738.  Please make checks/money orders payable to the City of Grayling. *Please note the City of Grayling DOES NOT accept postmarks. or
  • In-person at City Hall, 1020 City Blvd. in Grayling.  After hours, use the drop-box located to the left of the front doors.

If you would like a receipt, please enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope with your tax payment.

Partial Payments are accepted any time after the summer and winter bills go out.
Delinquent taxes are sent to Crawford County March 1st; you would need to contact them for a payoff at 989-344-3231.

Personal Property Taxes

Personal property taxes are levied on business non-inventory furniture, fixtures and equipment. Every business must annually file a personal property tax statement, or Affidavit to claim Small Business Tax Exemption form. If you do not file this statement or exemption affidavit, by February 20th of each year, the assessor is required to estimate the value of this equipment. It is in your best interest to file this statement.
For more information, please contact Christie Verlac, the Assessor by email or by calling 989-348-2131.

Personal property taxes are delinquent as of March 1. The city collects delinquent personal property taxes. If these taxes are not paid, the City may seize the assets and sell them to pay the outstanding taxes.

THE CITY OF GRAYLING IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PROVIDER.