Beaverton, MI · Gladwin County

No notary required

Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption

Property owners use this form to rescind a Principal Residence Exemption or update the percentage of their property used as their principal residence.

What this form is

Use this form when you no longer own and occupy a property as your principal residence, convert it to another use, or need to change the percentage claimed as your principal residence. It asks for property and owner details, the reason for the rescission, the effective date, and owner signatures. File a separate form for each property tax identification number; the local assessor completes the certification section.

Who needs it

An owner rescinding a Principal Residence Exemption or changing the claimed principal-residence percentage must complete this form for each affected property.

How to submit it

Mail the completed form to the township or city assessor where the property is located; the address may be on your most recent tax bill or assessment notice. Do not send it directly to the Department of Treasury.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the owner certifies under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct, then signs and dates the form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download Form 2602, Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter property and owner information, the reason for rescinding or changing the exemption, the effective date, and the required signatures.

  3. 3

    Prepare a Separate Form

    Submit a separate Form 2602 for each property tax identification number.

  4. 4

    Mail to the Assessor

    Mail the completed form to the township or city assessor where the property is located. Do not send it directly to the Department of Treasury.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption?
Form 2602 lets an owner rescind a Principal Residence Exemption or change the percentage of a property claimed as their principal residence.
Who should complete Form 2602?
Property owners who no longer own and occupy the property as their principal residence, or who need to change the claimed percentage, should complete it.
Do I need a notary for the Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption?
No. The form is signed without a notary. The owner certifies under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct, then signs and dates it.
How do I submit Form 2602?
Mail it to the township or city assessor where the property is located. The assessor's address may be on your most recent tax bill or assessment notice; do not send it directly to the Department of Treasury.

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This Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.