Wayne County
Highland Park Property Taxes
Treasurer, assessing, exemptions and delinquent taxes for Highland Park, Michigan, with official links and the latest local news.
Property Taxes in Highland Park
Current year taxes
Summer and winter bills are paid to the Highland Park treasurer.
Official website: https://highlandparkmi.gov/
Delinquent taxes
Unpaid taxes are turned over to the Wayne County Treasurer (delinquent taxes, auctions) on March 1 of the next year. Three years delinquent means foreclosure, so set up a payment plan early.
Exemptions and appeals
- Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) cuts the school operating tax on the home you live in.
- Poverty or hardship exemption: apply to the local Board of Review each year.
- Assessment appeals: March Board of Review, then the Michigan Tax Tribunal.
- Property Tax Credit on your Michigan income tax return (michigan.gov/taxes).
Highland Park by the numbers
Public records for Highland Park, each with its source.
| What | Highland Park | Source and next step |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | Highland Park $79,200 | Source and next step Census ACS 2020-2024, owner-occupied homes. |
| Homes lived in by their owner | Highland Park 44% | Source and next step Census ACS 2020-2024. Owners who live in the home can claim the Principal Residence Exemption. |
| Households headed by someone 65+ who own | Highland Park 582 | Source and next step Census ACS 2020-2024. Tax relief for older homeowners. |
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- Highland Park Land Bank Vacant lots, side lots, auctions and rehab programs
- Highland Park Property Taxes Treasurer, assessing, exemptions and delinquent taxes
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- Highland Park Trash & Recycling Pickup days, bulk items and illegal dumping
- Highland Park Police & Fire Non-emergency lines, reports, records and fire inspections
- Highland Park Code Enforcement Blight tickets, rental registration and how to report
Highland Park in the news
Rebuild Detroit coverage that mentions Highland Park.
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Highland Park property taxes FAQ
3 questions
When are property taxes due in Highland Park?
Summer bills are usually due by mid-September and winter bills by mid-February. Check the Highland Park treasurer page for exact dates and late fees.
How do I look up a property's taxes in Highland Park?
Most Wayne County communities use an online property lookup (often BS&A) linked from the city website, with assessed value, taxable value and payment history.
Is this an official Highland Park government page?
No. Rebuild Detroit is an independent guide. Official links on this page open the responsible office; confirm hours and fees with them.