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Form 5101 Request for Principal Residence Exemption - Qualified Error - Michigan
What Is Form 5101?
This is a legal form that was released by the Michigan Department of Treasury - a government authority operating within Michigan. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
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Q: What is Form 5101?A: Form 5101 is a request for the Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) in Michigan.
Q: What is the Principal Residence Exemption (PRE)?A: The Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) is a tax break that lowers property taxes for homeowners.
Q: Who can file Form 5101?A: Form 5101 can be filed by Michigan homeowners who meet certain eligibility requirements for the Principal Residence Exemption (PRE).
Q: What is a Qualified Error?A: A Qualified Error refers to an error made by the local assessing officer pertaining to the Principal Residence Exemption (PRE).
Q: Why would I need to file Form 5101 for a Qualified Error?A: Filing Form 5101 allows you to request a correction to an error made on your Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) and potentially receive a refund for any overpaid property taxes.
Q: What information is required on Form 5101?A: Form 5101 requires you to provide your property identification number, a description of the qualified error, and any supporting documentation.
Q: What is the deadline for filing Form 5101?A: The deadline for filing Form 5101 is May 1st of the year following the assessment year in which the qualified error occurred.
Q: Is there a fee for filing Form 5101?A: No, there is no fee for filing Form 5101.
Q: What happens after I submit Form 5101?A: After you submit Form 5101, the local assessor's office will review your request and make a determination regarding the correction and any potential refund.
Form Details:
- Released on October 1, 2013;
- The latest edition provided by the Michigan Department of Treasury;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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