personal property tax

Legislation has been sent to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer that would increase the number of small businesses exempt from paying personal property taxes. Local governments are concerned the loss of revenue won't be reimbursed by the state.

When you step into the voting booth tomorrow, one of the things you’ll be looking at is Proposal 1.The proposal asks voters to approve a tax policy…

Until recently, businesses in Michigan had to pay taxes on almost all their equipment. Not surprisingly, they didn’t like this tax.The state Legislature…

The Michigan primary election is on Aug. 5, and one of the things you’ll be looking at is Proposal 1. It asks voters to approve a tax policy change, but…

First, let's get a little griping out of the way.Just look what your Michigan Legislature is asking you to decipher when you step into the voting booth on…

Michigan voters will have a chance to drive the final nail into the coffin of the state’s Personal Property tax this summer. The Board of State Canvassers…

The upcoming August primary ballot will feature something not usually seen on August primary ballots: a statewide ballot proposal, something we haven't…

Voters will decide in August if businesses should get out of paying taxes on equipment each year. Michigan’s personal property tax applies to all kinds of…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan Governor Rick Snyder has signed legislation designed to ensure local government budgets aren't hurt if manufacturers and…

When Governor Snyder pushed through a repeal of the the personal property tax — aka the PPT — in late 2012, it was seen as a good step towards encouraging…