Who can apply for summer tax deferment?

The form lists qualifying principal-residence applicants, including people meeting specified age or disability categories, and owners of qualifying agricultural real property.

How do I submit the summer tax deferment application?

File it with the treasurer of the city, village, or township named as the taxing authority. The form says not to file it with the Michigan Department of Treasury.

Do I need a notary for the Application for Deferment of Summer Taxes?

No. The applicant signs and dates the form without a notary; the form also includes a separate approval signature and date section for local use.

What information does the application request?

It asks for applicant contact and property details, the basis for the deferment request, eligibility certification, and the applicant’s signature and date.

Gratiot County, MI · Gratiot County

No notary required

Application for Deferment of Summer Taxes

Property owners use this application to request deferment of summer taxes from the treasurer of the city, village, or township that taxes the property.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Gratiot County · Gratiot County, Gratiot County, Michigan
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: gratiotmi.com
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

This application lets a property owner ask the treasurer of the city, village, or township taxing the property to defer summer taxes. Applicants provide contact and property details, choose a qualifying basis, certify eligibility, and sign and date the request. The local treasurer may request additional documentation to verify the claim.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking summer tax deferment who meet one of the listed principal-residence or agricultural-property qualifications should file this application.

How to submit it

File the application with the treasurer of the city, village, or township named as the taxing authority; do not file it with the Michigan Department of Treasury.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer simply certifies the information and provides an applicant signature and date.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Application for Deferment of Summer Taxes PDF.
2
Complete the Form
Enter your contact and property information, select one qualifying basis, and complete the certification.
3
Gather Supporting Documents
The local treasurer may require additional documentation to verify your claim.
4
Submit to the Local Treasurer
File the application with the treasurer of the city, village, or township named as the taxing authority.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for summer tax deferment?: The form lists qualifying principal-residence applicants, including people meeting specified age or disability categories, and owners of qualifying agricultural real property.
How do I submit the summer tax deferment application?: File it with the treasurer of the city, village, or township named as the taxing authority. The form says not to file it with the Michigan Department of Treasury.
Do I need a notary for the Application for Deferment of Summer Taxes?: No. The applicant signs and dates the form without a notary; the form also includes a separate approval signature and date section for local use.
What information does the application request?: It asks for applicant contact and property details, the basis for the deferment request, eligibility certification, and the applicant’s signature and date.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Deferment of Summer Taxes doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.