Bay County Michigan Property Tax
$1,756.00 26th of 83Median Property Tax In Bay County, Michigan
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$107,800.00Median Home Value In
Bay County, Michigan |
1.63% 7th of 83
Median Property Tax
As Percentage Of Home Value |
$50,772.00
Median Income In
Bay County, Michigan |
The median property tax (also known as real estate tax) in Bay County is $1,756.00 per year, based on a median home value of $107,800.00 and a median effective property tax rate of 1.63% of property value.
Bay County collects very high property taxes, and is among the top 25% of counties in the United States ranked by property tax collections. Of the eighty-three counties in Michigan, Bay County is ranked 26th by median property taxes, and 7th by median tax as percentage of home value.
Bay County's Property Tax Is Higher Than Average
26th out of 83By median yearly property tax
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7th out of 83
By percentage of median home value
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16th out of 83
By percentage of median income
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You can see how Bay County (highlighted in green) compares to the eighty-three other counties in Michigan with the bar chart above, sorted by median property tax in dollars. For a visual map of county property tax rates in Michigan, see our Michigan county property tax map.
Bay County is located in Michigan, which is ranked 18th highest of the 50 states by median property tax. Here's how Bay County's property tax compares to the 3,142 other counties nationwide:
598th out of 3143By median yearly property tax
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325th out of 3143
By percentage of median home value
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390th out of 3143
By percentage of median income
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To see how Michigan as a whole compares to the rest of the states, check our our interactive state-by-state property tax map. You can find statewide statistics on the Michigan property tax page.
We have real estate tax tax information for a total of eighty-three Michigan counties in addition to Bay County. Choose any county from the list below, or see Michigan property tax by county to see property tax information for all Michigan counties on one page. To compare county tax rates with an interactive color-coded map, see our Michigan property tax map.
Our property tax lookup tool can help you find public record details about your property, including your most recent property assessment.
Bay County Property Tax Assessor
Property tax assessments in Bay County are the responsibility of the Bay County Tax Assessor, whose office is located in Bay City, Michigan.
If you need to pay your property tax bill, ask about a property tax assessment, look up the Bay County property tax due date, or find property tax records, visit the Bay County Tax Assessor's page. Applications for the Bay County homestead exemption, any property tax appeals, and applications for a current use tax reduction must also be submitted to the Bay County Assessor's Office.
For some properties, you can easily find the most recent tax assessment by looking up the property address with our property records search. You can also use our Bay County Property Tax Calculator to estimate your property tax based on median tax values (results open in new page).
Citations
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 2006-2010 |
The Tax Foundation
Property Tax Calculations, July 2012 |
Michigan Department of Treasury
Tax Statistics & References |