Mailing Address for Property Taxes

Campbell Township
PO Box 137
Clarksville Ml 48815

Campbell Township is authorized to collect property taxes for four school districts; Lakewood Public Schools, Lowell Area Schools, Saranac Community Schools and Thornapple Kellogg Schools. When a property has a Principal Residence Exemption, i.e. there is no tax collected for any school operating expenses, that line item will read $.00.

Summer and Winter Tax Information

Summer taxes are mailed on July 1 and due on September 14 without penalty. Winter taxes are mailed on December 1 and due on February 28. After February 28 they are delinquent and then need to be paid to Ionia County Treasurers Office. There is a drop box at the Township Hall beside the Township’s main entrance for your convenience.

Deferred Payments:

For those who qualify for Deferred Payment of their Summer Taxes, applications can be obtained on line on www.michigan.gov. Form 471 or at the Campbell Township Treasurers office. Filing of this form is voluntary. However, your tax due date will not be extended unless it is certified each year by the Township Treasurer by September 14.

Qualifications:

A. Household income for the preceding calendar year did not exceed $40,000 and you must qualify for the deferment provided in the General Property Tax Act as noted: Senior Citizen (62 years old), Paraplegic, Quadriplegic, Blind, Eligible Service person, Veteran or Widow, Totally and permanently Disabled.

B. Agricultural: You own the property, which is classified as an agricultural real property, and the gross receipts of agricultural or horticultural operations in the previous year (or average gross receipts for such operations in the previous three years) is not less than your household income for the preceding calendar year. In other words, your fam income was greater than your income from other employment.