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Michigan Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$937,854,333

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2018Brownfield Redevelopment Credit ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$55,900,000
2018Brownfield Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing (TIF) ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$5,100,000
2018Farmland Preservation Credit - Corporate and Non-Corporate ProgramAgricultural development$51,000,000
2018Historic Preservation Credit ProgramHistoric Preservation$13,000,000
2018MEGA Battery Credit ProgramTechnology (energy)$10,600,000
2018MEGA Employment Credit ProgramJob Creation/Retention$611,800,000
2018MEGA Poly-Silicon Energy Cost Credit ProgramTechnology (semiconductor)$23,400,000
2018Renaissance Zone Credit - Development ProgramGeneral Economic Development (EZ)$38,900,000
2018Renaissance Zone Property Tax Exemption ProgramGeneral Economic Development (EZ)$3,900,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$813,600,000

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 JurisdictionJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss sort icon
City of DetroitMunicipality$38,744,282
Detroit City School DistrictSchool District$36,600,000
Wayne CountyCounty$31,400,000
City of WarrenMunicipality$3,295,502
City of Grand RapidsMunicipality$2,469,500
Dearborn School DistrictSchool District$2,239,347
Oakland CountyCounty$2,223,872
City of Sterling HeightsMunicipality$1,386,118
Utica Community School DistrictSchool District$1,160,000
Ann Arbor School DistrictSchool District$996,000
Plymouth-Canton Community School DistrictSchool District$950,000
Kent CountyCounty$895,902
Macomb CountyCounty$800,087
Genesee CountyCounty$561,265
City of Ann ArborMunicipality$309,238
Alma School DistrictSchool District$104,000
Anchor Bay School DistrictSchool District$65,000
Brimingham School DistrictSchool District$31,000
Adrian School DistrictSchool District$23,220
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$124,254,333