Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is a Principal Residence Exemption Affidavit, and why do I have to file it?
  2. What is a Property Transfer Affidavit?
  3. My accountant tells me that I do not qualify for a homestead, should I still file it?
  4. I no longer have a business in the City of Bloomfield Hills, yet I am still receiving tax bills for the personal property. Why is this?
  5. When are taxes delinquent?
  6. What is the Millage rate in Bloomfield Hills?
  7. If I do not receive my tax bill and I miss the due date am I liable for the interest and penalties?
  8. Is there any relief in taxation for Senior Citizens?
  9. If the SEV decreases, will I pay more or less in property taxes?
  10. Why won’t my taxes decrease if my property value is going down?
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