Property Tax 101

City of East Lansing, Michigan - Assessor's Office

The City of East Lansing Assessor is responsible for appraising real estate and assessing a property tax on properties located in City of East Lansing, Michigan. You can contact the City of East Lansing Assessor for:

• Checking the City of East Lansing property tax due date
• Your property tax bill
• Information on your property's tax assessment
• Paying your property tax
• Reporting upgrades or improvements
• Appealing your property tax appraisal

P.O. Box 319The City of East Lansing Assessor's Office is located in East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan.

City of East Lansing Assessor Contact Information

City of East Lansing Assessor's Office Services

There are three major roles involved in administering property taxes - Tax Assessor, Property Appraiser, and Tax Collector. Note that in some counties, one or more of these roles may be held by the same individual or office. For example, the City of East Lansing Tax Assessor may also serve as the City of East Lansing Tax Appraiser.

1. The City of East Lansing Tax Assessor is responsible for setting property tax rates and collecting owed property tax on real estate located in City of East Lansing.
2. The City of East Lansing Property Appraiser is responsible for determining the taxable value of each piece of real estate, which the Tax Assessor will use to determine the owed property tax.
3. The City of East Lansing Tax Collector is responsible for collecting property tax from property owners. They issue yearly tax bills to all property owners in City of East Lansing, and work with the sheriff's office to foreclose on properties with delinquent taxes.

When contacting City of East Lansing about your property taxes, make sure that you are contacting the correct office. You can call the City of East Lansing Tax Assessor's Office for assistance at 517-319-6880. Remember to have your property's Tax ID Number or Parcel Number available when you call!

If you have documents to send, you can fax them to the City of East Lansing assessor's office at 517-337-2156. Please call the assessor's office in East Lansing before you send documents or if you need to schedule a meeting. If you have general questions, you can call the City Of East Lansing Courthouse at 517-676-7200.

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The median property tax in Ingham County, Michigan is $2,719.00

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