Bay County Equalization Department in Bay, Michigan

When visiting the county assessor's office, bring your property's parcel number or street address to quickly locate your assessment record, and bring supporting documentation if you are disputing a valuation. Bay County Equalization Department is located at 515 Center Avenue, Bay, MI. Many assessor offices also maintain online portals where you can review your assessed value and exemption status before visiting in person.

About Bay County Equalization Department

The Bay County Equalization Department, located in Bay, Michigan, determines the value of all taxable property in Bay County, MI. Taxable property includes land and commercial properties, often referred to as real property or real estate, and fixed assets owned by businesses, often referred to as personal property. Property assessments performed by the Assessor are used to determine the Bay County property taxes owed by individual taxpayers.

• Property assessment values and annual reassessment notices for parcels in Bay County Equalization Department's jurisdiction
• Homestead, senior citizen, veteran, and disability exemption applications
• Formal assessment appeals and informal review requests
• GIS parcel maps, property boundary data, and ownership record corrections