Grand Haven, MI · Ottawa County
Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption
Property owners submit this form to their local assessor to rescind a Principal Residence Exemption or change the percentage claimed.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Grand Haven · Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- grandhaven.org
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
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What this form is
Use this form when you no longer own or occupy a property as your principal residence, convert it to rental or commercial use, or need to change the percentage claimed. It asks for the property tax identification number, property and owner information, the reason for the change, its effective date, and owner signatures. The local assessor completes the certification section.
Who needs it
Owners who need to rescind or adjust a Principal Residence Exemption for a property in Grand Haven should complete a separate form for each property tax identification number.
How to submit it
Mail the completed form to the city or township assessor where the property is located, using the address on your latest tax bill or assessment notice. Do not send it directly to the Department of Treasury.
About notarization
This form has no notary block; the owner signs and dates a certification under penalty of perjury, and the assessor completes the local-government certification.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Request to Rescind Principal Residence Exemption form.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the property, owner, reason for rescission, effective date, and other requested information.
- 3
Sign and Date
The owner or representative signs and dates the certification; the assessor completes the local-government section.
- 4
Mail to the Assessor
Mail the completed form to the local assessor at the address on your latest tax bill or assessment notice.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the PRE rescission request?
- No. The form has no notary block; the owner signs and dates a certification under penalty of perjury, and the assessor completes the local-government certification.
- How do I submit the PRE rescission request?
- Mail the completed form to the city or township assessor where the property is located. Find the address on your latest tax bill or assessment notice; do not send it directly to the Department of Treasury.
- When should I use this form?
- Use it when you no longer own or occupy the property as your principal residence, convert it to rental or commercial use, or need to change the percentage claimed.
- Do I need a separate form for each property?
- Yes. The instructions say to submit a separate Form 2602 for each property tax identification number.
Need something notarized?
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.