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Michigan Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$4,914,154,658

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2017Brownfield Redevelopment Credit ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$27,700,000
2018Brownfield Redevelopment Credit ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$55,900,000
2019Brownfield Redevelopment Credit ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$22,300,000
2020Brownfield Redevelopment Credit ProgramBrownfield rehabilitation$13,200,000
2021Brownfield Redevelopment Credit ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$9,400,000
2017Brownfield Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing (TIF) ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$4,900,000
2018Brownfield Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing (TIF) ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$5,100,000
2019Brownfield Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing (TIF) ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$5,600,000
2020Brownfield Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing (TIF) ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$7,700,000
2021Brownfield Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing (TIF) ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$24,500,000
2022Brownfield Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing (TIF) ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$13,200,000
2017Farmland Preservation Credit - Corporate and Non-Corporate ProgramAgricultural development$2,100,000
2017Farmland Preservation Credit - Corporate and Non-Corporate ProgramAgricultural development$46,000,000
2018Farmland Preservation Credit - Corporate and Non-Corporate ProgramAgricultural development$51,000,000
2019Farmland Preservation Credit - Corporate and Non-Corporate ProgramConservation of farmland, forest, open space, or water$49,000,000
2020Farmland Preservation Credit - Corporate and Non-Corporate ProgramConservation of farmland, forest, open space, or water$44,400,000
2021Farmland Preservation Credit - Corporate and Non-Corporate ProgramConservation of farmland, forest, open space, or water$56,600,000
2022Farmland Preservation Credit - Corporate and Non-Corporate ProgramConservation of farmland, forest, open space, or water$54,900,000
2017Film Production Credit ProgramGeneral Economic Development$3,600,000
2017Historic Preservation Credit ProgramHistoric Preservation$200,000
2017Historic Preservation Credit ProgramHistoric Preservation$21,500,000
2018Historic Preservation Credit ProgramHistoric Preservation$13,000,000
2019Historic Preservation Credit ProgramHistoric Preservation$3,200,000
2017MEGA Battery Credit ProgramGeneral Economic Development$98,400,000
2018MEGA Battery Credit ProgramTechnology (energy)$10,600,000
2017MEGA Employment Credit ProgramJob Creation/Retention$517,000,000
2018MEGA Employment Credit ProgramJob Creation/Retention$611,800,000
2019MEGA Employment Credit ProgramJob Creation/Retention$510,400,000
2020MEGA Employment Credit ProgramJob Creation/Retention$560,500,000
2021MEGA Employment Credit ProgramJob Creation/Retention$413,600,000
2022MEGA Employment Credit ProgramJob Creation/Retention$509,800,000
2017MEGA Poly-Silicon Energy Cost Credit ProgramGeneral Economic Development$12,700,000
2018MEGA Poly-Silicon Energy Cost Credit ProgramTechnology (semiconductor)$23,400,000
2017Renaissance Zone Credit - Development ProgramGeneral Economic Development$14,900,000
2018Renaissance Zone Credit - Development ProgramGeneral Economic Development (EZ)$38,900,000
2019Renaissance Zone Credit - Development ProgramGeneral Economic Development (EZ)$48,000,000
2020Renaissance Zone Credit - Development ProgramBusiness attraction/retention/expansion$17,700,000
2021Renaissance Zone Credit - Development ProgramBusiness attraction/retention/expansion$3,500,000
2017Renaissance Zone Property Tax Exemption ProgramGeneral Economic Development (EZ)$3,700,000
2018Renaissance Zone Property Tax Exemption ProgramGeneral Economic Development (EZ)$3,900,000
2019Renaissance Zone Property Tax Exemption ProgramGeneral Economic Development (EZ)$4,200,000
2020Renaissance Zone Property Tax Exemption ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$3,900,000
2021Renaissance Zone Property Tax Exemption ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$3,900,000
2022Renaissance Zone Property Tax Exemption ProgramRedevelopment/revitalization$3,700,000
2019State Essential Services Assessment ExemptionManufacturing development$4,200,000
2020State Essential Services Assessment ExemptionManufacturing development$5,500,000
2021State Essential Services Assessment ExemptionManufacturing development$7,300,000
2022State Essential Services Assessment ExemptionManufacturing development$9,200,000
2017Various agreementsGeneral Economic Development$92,098
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$3,975,792,098

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 Jurisdiction sort iconJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss
Zeeland School DistrictSchool District$954,164
Ypsilanti Community School DistrictSchool District$895,500
Wyoming School DistrictSchool District$1,280,301
WyomingMunicipality$638,640
Wyandotte School DistrictSchool District$402,627
Williamston Community School DistrictSchool District$48,293
Whitmore Lake School DistrictSchool District$8,144
Whitehall District School DistrictSchool District$300,978
Whiteford Agricultural School District of the Counties of Lenawee and MonroeSchool District$10,491
White Pigeon Community School DistrictSchool District$115,239
White Cloud School DistrictSchool District$115,835
Wexford-Missaukee Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$39,379
Westwood Heights School DistrictSchool District$4,567
WestlandMunicipality$117,319
Western School DistrictSchool District$450,000
West Ottawa School DistrictSchool District$1,430,361
West Branch-Rose City Area School DistrictSchool District$156,246
Webberville Community School DistrictSchool District$151,318
Wayne CountyCounty$143,200,000
WaterfordMunicipality$133,000
Washtenaw Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$725,000
Washtenaw CountyCounty$776,000
Warren Woods School DistrictSchool District$417,000
Warren Consolidated School DistrictSchool District$1,574,000
Walled Lake Consolidated School DistrictSchool District$523,000
Walkerville School DistrictSchool District$8,655
Vicksburg Community School DistrictSchool District$145,714
Vassar School DistrictSchool District$7,669
Vandercook Lake School DistrictSchool District$23,000
Vanderbilt Area School DistrictSchool District$5,359
Van Dyke School DistrictSchool District$128,000
Van Buren Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$262,385
Utica Community School DistrictSchool District$8,668,699
Unionville-Sebewang Area School DistrictSchool District$4,927
Ubly Community School DistrictSchool District$122,885
Tuscola Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$26,932
Tuscola CountyCounty$60,990
Troy School DistrictSchool District$11,739,980
TroyMunicipality$181,556
Trenton School DistrictSchool District$2,017,430
Traverse City Area School DistrictSchool District$1,738,064
Tecumseh School DistrictSchool District$217,310
TaylorMunicipality$59,240
Tahquamenon Area School DistrictSchool District$8,052
Swartz Creek Community School DistrictSchool District$254,412
Sturgis School DistrictSchool District$257,000
Sturgis Public School DistrictSchool District$629,000
Standish-Sterling Community School DistrictSchool District$11,362
St. Louis School DistrictSchool District$59,058
St. Louis Public School DistrictSchool District$78,482
St. Joseph School DistrictSchool District$418,187
St. Clair ShoresMunicipality$499,416
St. Clair CountyCounty$450,000
St Joseph CountyCounty$221,482
Spring Lake School DistrictSchool District$369,600
Sparta Area School DistrictSchool District$222,934
Southgate Community School DistrictSchool District$33,349
SouthfieldMunicipality$2,166,937
South Redford School DistrictSchool District$540,000
South Haven School DistrictSchool District$249,743
South HavenMunicipality$1,615,129
Sigel Township School District #3FSchool District$9,863
Shepherd School DistrictSchool District$4,554
Shepherd Public School DistrictSchool District$4,239
Shelby School DistrictSchool District$34,003
School District of the City of PontiacSchool District$12,946,256
Sault Ste. MarieMunicipality$1,030,831
Saugatuck School DistrictSchool District$19,228
Sanilac Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$10,419
Sandusky Community School DistrictSchool District$13,764
Saline Area School DistrictSchool District$520,000
Saginaw Township Community School DistrictSchool District$51,022
Saginaw School DistrictSchool District$612,878
SaginawMunicipality$844,272
Rudyard Area School DistrictSchool District$4,689
Royal OakMunicipality$3,850,430
Roseville Community School DistrictSchool District$82,000
RosevilleMunicipality$228,000
Roscommon Area School DistrictSchool District$9,994
Romulus Community School DistrictSchool District$1,296,386
Romeo Community School DistrictSchool District$231,665
Rogers City Area School DistrictSchool District$2,040
Rockford School DistrictSchool District$50,103
Rochester HillsMunicipality$83,416
Rochester Community School DistrictSchool District$186,789
Riverview Community School DistrictSchool District$2,017,430
River Valley School DistrictSchool District$5,462
Reeths-Puffer School DistrictSchool District$196,991
Reese School DistrictSchool District$34,627
Reed City Area School DistrictSchool District$212,300
Redford TownshipMunicipality$1,367,560
Reading Community School DistrictSchool District$26,778
Ravenna School DistrictSchool District$6,918
Quincy Community School DistrictSchool District$145,383
Portland School DistrictSchool District$17,768
Portage School DistrictSchool District$2,239,827
Port Huron Area School DistrictSchool District$77,500
Pontiac School DistrictSchool District$4,760,119
PontiacMunicipality$2,394,700
Plymouth-Canton Community School DistrictSchool District$5,466,000
Plainwell Community School DistrictSchool District$579,374
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$938,362,560