Property Search (Taxes and Assessments)
Regular Office Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. – Tuesday through Friday
Make checks payable to: Vicky Gill, Treasurer
Aurelius Township
1939 South Aurelius Road
Mason, MI 48854-9729
Phone: (517) 628-2093
Email: vgill@aureliustwp.org
Receipt: If paying by mail, please include the bottom portion of the
tax bill and a self-addressed, stamped envelope if you
want a receipt returned.
Summer 2008 Tax Payments and Extra Office Hours:
Summer Tax bills are mailed by July 1, 2008. Payments are due on September 14 - however, this year that date is a Sunday...so the office will be open on Monday, September 15 from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. to accept Summer tax payments without penalty. In order for a postmark to be accepted, it must be at least 7 days prior to the due date (MCL 211.44b). So if you want to ensure that we receive your tax payment prior to the due date so as not to incur interest, please have it postmarked no later than Septembe 8, 2008.
Winter 2008 Tax Payments and Extra Office Hours:
Winter Tax bills are mailed by December 1, 2008. Payments are due on February 14, 2009. The Township Office will be open on Wednesday, December 31, 2008 to accept the last tax payment of the calendar year (for those of you wanting to report payment on you personal income taxes). Additionally, because February 14, 2009 is a Saturday, the Township Offices will be opened on Monday, February 16, 2009 to accept the last Winter Tax payment without interest or penalty. Payments submitted by mail must be postmarked no later than Monday, February 9, 2009 in order to be received and posted prior to the penalty date (MCL 211.44b).
Delinquent Taxes (2-week grace period):
The Township Office will be opened on Tuesday - Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. and on Saturday, February 28, 2009 to accept payments on delinquent taxes with a 3% penalty. Payments submitted by mail must be postmarked by Saturday, February 21, 2009 in order to be posted prior to the deadline, FEBRUARY 28, 2009. NO PAYMENT MAY BE ACCEPTED AT THE TOWNSHIP AFTER THIS TIME (MCL 211.44, 211.45, 211.54).
Penalties & Interest 2008/2009 Tax Year:
Summer Tax Bills: 1% interest per calendar month beginning September 16 and 1st of every month thereafter;
Winter Tax Bills: 3% penalty on February 17
Delinquent Taxes Turned Over to Ingham County on March 1:
On March 1 taxes become delinquent and are turned over to the County Treasurer for collection at which time the County’s penalties apply. Obtain the delinuqent amount from the Township then, call 676-7220 for their interest/penalty and total amount owing. Make checks payable to Eric Schertzing, Treasurer, PO Box 215, Mason, MI 48854.
Additionally, if the township hours are inconvenient for your (due to your work hours), please call Vicky Gill to make arrangements to schedule a time for a payment, outside of normal township hours, that may be more convenient for you.
If you have any questions, please call Vicky Gill , Treasurer or Deputy Treasurer, Lisa Iverson @ (517) 628-2093 Tuesday - Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
Deferment Forms
Principal Residence Exemption Form