Growth Through Loss: How Homeowner Tax Exemptions Can Grow Communities
Presentation Category
01 WORKING WITHIN THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK
General Session Description
This presentation offers an in‑depth look at Section 7u of Michigan’s Property Tax Act and its historical development. It examines the section’s advantages and disadvantages, its financial impact on local communities, and opportunities for governmental units and community partners to work together to support household stability. The session also outlines the qualification process, key criteria, and the development of universal tools designed to help both municipalities and applicant households navigate the program more effectively.
Audience Expertise
General Interest (Appropriate for all experience level)
Location
Macleod E2
Start Date
10-14-2026 11:00 AM
End Date
10-14-2026 12:00 PM
Growth Through Loss: How Homeowner Tax Exemptions Can Grow Communities
Macleod E2
This presentation offers an in‑depth look at Section 7u of Michigan’s Property Tax Act and its historical development. It examines the section’s advantages and disadvantages, its financial impact on local communities, and opportunities for governmental units and community partners to work together to support household stability. The session also outlines the qualification process, key criteria, and the development of universal tools designed to help both municipalities and applicant households navigate the program more effectively.