Wayne County
Romulus Property Taxes
Treasurer, assessing, exemptions and delinquent taxes for Romulus, Michigan, with official links and the latest local news.
Property Taxes in Romulus
Current year taxes
Summer and winter bills are paid to the Romulus treasurer.
Official website: https://www.romulusgov.com/
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).
Romulus by the numbers
Public records for Romulus, each with its source.
| What | Romulus | Source and next step |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | Romulus $159,500 | Source and next step Census ACS 2020-2024, owner-occupied homes. |
| Homes lived in by their owner | Romulus 70% | 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 | Romulus 1,971 | Source and next step Census ACS 2020-2024. Tax relief for older homeowners. |
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- Romulus City Hall Clerk, council meetings, records and the official website
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- Romulus Land Bank Vacant lots, side lots, auctions and rehab programs
- Romulus Property Taxes Treasurer, assessing, exemptions and delinquent taxes
- Romulus Water & Sewer Water bills, shutoffs, assistance and sewer backups
- Romulus Trash & Recycling Pickup days, bulk items and illegal dumping
- Romulus Police & Fire Non-emergency lines, reports, records and fire inspections
- Romulus Code Enforcement Blight tickets, rental registration and how to report
Property Taxes near Romulus
Romulus property taxes FAQ
3 questions
When are property taxes due in Romulus?
Summer bills are usually due by mid-September and winter bills by mid-February. Check the Romulus treasurer page for exact dates and late fees.
How do I look up a property's taxes in Romulus?
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 Romulus government page?
No. Rebuild Detroit is an independent guide. Official links on this page open the responsible office; confirm hours and fees with them.