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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 JurisdictionJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss sort icon
Southgate Community School DistrictSchool District$33,349
Shelby School DistrictSchool District$34,003
Mecosta-Osceola Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$34,313
Reese School DistrictSchool District$34,627
Corunna School DistrictSchool District$35,035
Jefferson School District MonroeSchool District$37,107
Hudson Area School DistrictSchool District$37,300
New Haven Community School DistrictSchool District$37,954
Barry CountyCounty$39,102
Wexford-Missaukee Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$39,379
Essexville-Hampton School DistrictSchool District$39,490
Clarkston Community School DistrictSchool District$40,420
Pewamo-Westphalia Community School DistrictSchool District$43,000
Montague Area School DistrictSchool District$43,202
North Branch Area School DistrictSchool District$44,094
Marlette Community School DistrictSchool District$44,844
Farmington School DistrictSchool District$45,000
Hastings Area School DistrictSchool District$45,323
Marshall School DistrictSchool District$46,570
Okemos School DistrictSchool District$47,200
Williamston Community School DistrictSchool District$48,293
Rockford School DistrictSchool District$50,103
JacksonMunicipality$50,900
Saginaw Township Community School DistrictSchool District$51,022
Colon Community School DistrictSchool District$55,680
Fennville School DistrictSchool District$56,633
Lapeer County Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$56,989
Dexter Community School DistrictSchool District$57,820
St. Louis School DistrictSchool District$59,058
TaylorMunicipality$59,240
Bangor School DistrictSchool District$59,485
Paw Paw School DistrictSchool District$60,185
Cass City School DistrictSchool District$60,203
Calumet, Laurium & Keweenaw School DistrictSchool District$60,881
Tuscola CountyCounty$60,990
Carman-Ainsworth Community SchoolsSchool District$61,987
Adrian School DistrictSchool District$65,834
Harbor Beach Community School DistrictSchool District$69,653
Godfrey-Lee School DistrictSchool District$74,349
Ovid Elsie Area School DistrictSchool District$75,004
Alpena CountyCounty$76,395
Port Huron Area School DistrictSchool District$77,500
HillsdaleMunicipality$77,558
Kent City Community School DistrictSchool District$77,909
Boyne City School DistrictSchool District$78,197
St. Louis Public School DistrictSchool District$78,482
Jefferson School DistrictSchool District$81,649
Litchfield Community School DistrictSchool District$81,985
Roseville Community School DistrictSchool District$82,000
Rochester HillsMunicipality$83,416
Buchanan Community School DistrictSchool District$85,455
Dundee Community School DistrictSchool District$86,000
Madison School DistrictSchool District$87,256
Coloma Community School DistrictSchool District$93,184
Jackson CountyCounty$96,500
Clinton TownshipMunicipality$98,173
Marysville School DistrictSchool District$99,000
Novi Community School DistrictSchool District$99,715
Jonesville Community School DistrictSchool District$100,595
Grand Haven Area School DistrictSchool District$100,907
Charlevoix School DistrictSchool District$101,582
Grand Blanc Community School DistrictSchool District$105,910
Cedar Springs School DistrictSchool District$106,333
Anchor Bay School DistrictSchool District$107,361
Flushing Community School DistrictSchool District$110,000
Linden Community School DistrictSchool District$111,201
Cassopolis School DistrictSchool District$112,431
Hamtramck School DistrictSchool District$112,662
Greenville School DistrictSchool District$115,000
White Pigeon Community School DistrictSchool District$115,239
White Cloud School DistrictSchool District$115,835
WestlandMunicipality$117,319
Ubly Community School DistrictSchool District$122,885
Hamilton Community School DistrictSchool District$126,381
Van Dyke School DistrictSchool District$128,000
City of WestlandMunicipality$128,538
Huron School DistrictSchool District$129,257
Lakeshore School DistrictSchool District$129,946
Carman-Ainsworth Community School DistrictSchool District$130,036
WaterfordMunicipality$133,000
Hillsdale County Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$135,596
Lowell Area School DistrictSchool District$136,148
Montcalm Area Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$142,000
Fenton Area School DistrictSchool District$144,000
Constantine School DistrictSchool District$144,581
Quincy Community School DistrictSchool District$145,383
Vicksburg Community School DistrictSchool District$145,714
Genesee Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$147,525
Comstock Park School DistrictSchool District$147,921
Ludington Area School DistrictSchool District$148,022
Webberville Community School DistrictSchool District$151,318
Owosso School DistrictSchool District$154,059
West Branch-Rose City Area School DistrictSchool District$156,246
Almont Community School DistrictSchool District$161,451
Lenawee CountyCounty$162,273
Belding Area School DistrictSchool District$162,274
Branch Intermediate School DistrictSchool District$163,180
Cadillac Area School DistrictSchool District$166,145
Kentwood School DistrictSchool District$173,743
L'Anse Creuse School DistrictSchool District$175,373
Ionia School DistrictSchool District$178,044
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$938,362,560