KENDRA BALDERACH – Treasurer
treasurer@longlaketownship.com
BETTY DELL – Deputy Treasurer
deptreas@longlaketownship.com
8870 North Long Lake Rd.
Traverse City, MI 49685
Phone: 231-534-4279
“By statute, the township treasurer is required to receive and take charge of all funds belonging to the township or which are required by law to be paid into the township treasury and to pay over and account for the funds according to law or township board decision. The treasurer is the township’s agent for collecting taxes.” Michigan Townships Association
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PAYING YOUR TAXES
Statement of Right to Appeal/non-Principal Residence Only “You have the right to appear at the July and/or December Boards of Review for principal residence and agricultural exemptions. Call Angela Friske, Assessor at 231-946-2249 to be placed on the schedule for July and/or December Boards of Review.”
NOTICE: While the township offices are closed on Mondays we do accept payment through the mail, using the postmark date (for summer and winter original due dates only), by drop box, located near the entrance to the Township Hall, or by e-check or credit card. Postmarks are not allowed for February 28th due date. Credit card and e-check payments require a service fee that goes directly to the facilitating company.
Late Payment of Taxes: On March 1st of each year, the prior year’s property taxes are to be paid to Grand Traverse County Treasurer, 400 Boardman, Traverse City, MI 49685. Please call that office at 231-922-4735 to obtain your correct balance due with penalties and interest.
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To pay your property taxes by phone at the Township Office, call (231) 946-2249.
THE TOWNSHIP TREASURER
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Collects real and personal property taxes
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Collects all township receipts
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Keeps bank records of township revenues and expenditures
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Invests township funds in approved investment vehicles
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Is responsible for delinquent personal property and buildings on leased land
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Serves on the Board of Trustees