Principal Residence Exemption

If the property is your principal residence you may qualify for a tax exemption. These forms will help you navigate and apply for a (PRE) exemption.

Guidelines for the Michigan Principle Residence Exemption Program

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Principle Residence Exemption Affidavit (PRE)

Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) exempts a principal residence from the tax levied by a local school district for operating purposes, up to 18 mills.

Conditional Recission of Principle Residence Exemption (PRE)

This form enables a person who has established a new principal residence to retain a PRE on property previously exempt as the owners principal residence.

Principal Residence Exemption Affidavit for Similar Exemptions in Other States

Owners claiming a Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) must complete this form to certify that they do not receive a substantially similar exemption in another state.

Batch Cover Sheet

This cover sheet is used for transmittal of PRE forms.