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Michigan Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$965,264,190

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2017Brownfield Redevelopment Credit ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$27,700,000
2017Brownfield Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing (TIF) ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$4,900,000
2017Farmland Preservation Credit - Corporate and Non-Corporate ProgramAgricultural development$2,100,000
2017Farmland Preservation Credit - Corporate and Non-Corporate ProgramAgricultural development$46,000,000
2017Film Production Credit ProgramGeneral Economic Development$3,600,000
2017Historic Preservation Credit ProgramHistoric Preservation$200,000
2017Historic Preservation Credit ProgramHistoric Preservation$21,500,000
2017MEGA Battery Credit ProgramGeneral Economic Development$98,400,000
2017MEGA Employment Credit ProgramJob Creation/Retention$517,000,000
2017MEGA Poly-Silicon Energy Cost Credit ProgramGeneral Economic Development$12,700,000
2017Renaissance Zone Credit - Development ProgramGeneral Economic Development$14,900,000
2017Renaissance Zone Property Tax Exemption ProgramGeneral Economic Development (EZ)$3,700,000
2017Various agreementsGeneral Economic Development$92,098
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$752,792,098

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 JurisdictionJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss sort icon
City of DetroitMunicipality$35,966,327
Detroit City School DistrictSchool District$28,635,612
Wayne CountyCounty$28,600,000
East China School DistrictSchool District$19,920,008
Troy School DistrictSchool District$11,739,980
City of TaylorMunicipality$8,497,973
Lamphere School DistrictSchool District$4,568,500
City of WarrenMunicipality$4,195,431
MidlandMunicipality$4,025,744
Royal OakMunicipality$3,567,430
DearbornMunicipality$3,247,786
Oakland CountyCounty$2,312,182
City of Grand RapidsMunicipality$2,251,014
Oakland School DistrictSchool District$1,772,000
Coopersville Area School DistrictSchool District$1,642,103
South HavenMunicipality$1,615,129
City of Sterling HeightsMunicipality$1,521,782
Lansing School DistrictSchool District$1,490,191
Kent Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$1,437,923
Ottawa Area Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$1,396,489
Redford TownshipMunicipality$1,367,560
Utica Community School DistrictSchool District$1,211,000
Riverview Community School DistrictSchool District$1,184,601
Trenton School DistrictSchool District$1,184,601
Grand Ledge School DistrictSchool District$1,031,078
Sault Ste. MarieMunicipality$1,030,831
Kent CountyCounty$991,114
Traverse City Area School DistrictSchool District$961,420
Zeeland School DistrictSchool District$954,164
Dearborn School DistrictSchool District$937,549
Holland School DistrictSchool District$894,401
Bay CityMunicipality$848,692
SaginawMunicipality$844,272
Portage School DistrictSchool District$814,035
Macomb CountyCounty$803,259
Fowlerville Community School DistrictSchool District$771,518
Midland School DistrictSchool District$765,836
Washtenaw Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$725,000
West Ottawa School DistrictSchool District$711,583
HancockMunicipality$707,353
Romulus Community School DistrictSchool District$696,386
Wyoming School DistrictSchool District$686,860
Comstock School DistrictSchool District$645,280
Caledonia Community School DistrictSchool District$632,450
East Lansing School DistrictSchool District$609,409
Macomb Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$600,000
City of ZeelandMunicipality$554,014
City of Ann ArborMunicipality$518,558
St. Clair ShoresMunicipality$499,416
Battle CreekMunicipality$498,271
Allendale School DistrictSchool District$485,683
Ypsilanti Community School DistrictSchool District$477,500
Genesee CountyCounty$475,680
Northville School DistrictSchool District$465,000
Livonia School DistrictSchool District$463,000
East LansingMunicipality$459,936
Ingham Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$429,001
Avondale School DistrictSchool District$409,926
Milan Area School DistrictSchool District$353,000
Godwin Heights School DistrictSchool District$343,320
Coldwater Community School DistrictSchool District$343,036
Warren Consolidated School DistrictSchool District$342,000
Allegan School DistrictSchool District$316,571
Monroe County Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$314,960
Muskegon Area Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$308,647
South Redford School DistrictSchool District$308,000
Orchard View School DistrictSchool District$303,833
Forest Hills School DistrictSchool District$294,924
Saginaw School DistrictSchool District$294,159
Clintondale Community School DistrictSchool District$276,362
Alpena School DistrictSchool District$272,454
Plainwell Community School DistrictSchool District$270,816
Huron Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$266,061
Van Buren Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$262,385
Jackson County Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$261,000
Western School DistrictSchool District$258,000
Sturgis School DistrictSchool District$257,000
Grandville School DistrictSchool District$251,763
Northwest Community School DistrictSchool District$251,512
Monroe School DistrictSchool District$251,028
Center Line School DistrictSchool District$251,000
Calhoun Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$237,000
Kelloggsville School DistrictSchool District$236,096
Oak Park School DistrictSchool District$235,502
City of TroyMunicipality$232,806
Muskegon City School DistrictSchool District$229,934
RosevilleMunicipality$228,000
Spring Lake School DistrictSchool District$212,318
Plymouth-Canton Community School DistrictSchool District$210,000
InksterMunicipality$198,339
Wyandotte School DistrictSchool District$190,943
Davison Community School DistrictSchool District$186,582
Whitehall District School DistrictSchool District$182,151
Branch Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$163,180
Byron Center School DistrictSchool District$160,969
Dowagiac Union School DistrictSchool District$155,830
Genesee Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$147,525
Saline Area School DistrictSchool District$145,000
Montcalm Area Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$142,000
Brighton Area School DistrictSchool District$138,589
Hillsdale County Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$135,596
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$212,472,092