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Michigan Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$820,029,387

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2019Brownfield Redevelopment Credit ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$22,300,000
2019Brownfield Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing (TIF) ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$5,600,000
2019Farmland Preservation Credit - Corporate and Non-Corporate ProgramConservation of farmland, forest, open space, or water$49,000,000
2019Historic Preservation Credit ProgramHistoric Preservation$3,200,000
2019MEGA Employment Credit ProgramJob Creation/Retention$510,400,000
2019Renaissance Zone Credit - Development ProgramGeneral Economic Development (EZ)$48,000,000
2019Renaissance Zone Property Tax Exemption ProgramGeneral Economic Development (EZ)$4,200,000
2019State Essential Services Assessment ExemptionManufacturing development$4,200,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$646,900,000

Tabulated localities and districts

Click on the name of jurisdiction for a list of tax abatement programs that reduced its tax revenue.

Data includes abatement information for the five most populous cities, counties, and school districts in each state (where available). If no data is shown for these top five jurisdictions, it is because they did not disclose GASB 77 tax abatement information in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the amount reported was $0, or the ACFR has not been published yet. Some states include data for additional years and jurisdictions.

Reporting Jurisdiction sort iconJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss
Coloma Community School DistrictSchool District$93,184
Coldwater Community School DistrictSchool District$1,233,569
Clintondale Community School DistrictSchool District$2,444
Clarkston Community School DistrictSchool District$40,420
Clare School DistrictSchool District$13,718
City of WarrenMunicipality$3,295,502
City of Sterling HeightsMunicipality$813,377
City of Grand RapidsMunicipality$2,766,607
City of DetroitMunicipality$20,589,824
City of Ann ArborMunicipality$571,152
Chippewa Valley School DistrictSchool District$191,158
Chippewa Hills School DistrictSchool District$1,049
Chelsea School DistrictSchool District$32,000
Charlevoix School DistrictSchool District$101,582
Central Lake School DistrictSchool District$2,000
Center Line School DistrictSchool District$248,000
Cedar Springs School DistrictSchool District$106,333
Cassopolis School DistrictSchool District$63,973
Cass City School DistrictSchool District$29,382
Caro Community School DistrictSchool District$2,828
Carman-Ainsworth Community School DistrictSchool District$74,792
Calumet, Laurium & Keweenaw School DistrictSchool District$30,000
Caledonia Community School DistrictSchool District$138,419
Cadillac Area School DistrictSchool District$96,659
Byron Center School DistrictSchool District$207,246
Buckley Community School DistrictSchool District$11,587
Buchanan Community School DistrictSchool District$85,455
Brown City Community School DistrictSchool District$1,989
Brighton Area School DistrictSchool District$126,539
Bridgman School DistrictSchool District$2,374
Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School DistrictSchool District$23,912
Breckenridge Community School DistrictSchool District$11,291
Brandywine Community School DistrictSchool District$4,591
Boyne Falls Public School DistrictSchool District$5,536
Boyne City School DistrictSchool District$78,197
Birmingham School DistrictSchool District$420,000
Benton Harbor Area School DistrictSchool District$256,378
Belding Area School DistrictSchool District$85,557
Bay City School DistrictSchool District$843,420
Battle Creek School DistrictSchool District$1,451,156
Bangor Township School DistrictSchool District$11,591
Bangor School DistrictSchool District$59,485
Bad Axe School DistrictSchool District$5,871
Avondale School DistrictSchool District$538,054
Ashley Community School DistrictSchool District$19,402
Ann Arbor School DistrictSchool District$156,000
Alpena School DistrictSchool District$55,344
Almont Community School DistrictSchool District$161,451
Alma School DistrictSchool District$242,000
Allendale School DistrictSchool District$295,300
Allegan School DistrictSchool District$315,365
Akron-Fairgrove School DistrictSchool District$6,676
Adrian School DistrictSchool District$14,332
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$173,129,387