Please mail or utilize drop box at township to pay taxes. Receipts will be mailed upon written request. For in-person payments during office hours, please follow MDHHS guidelines for safety purposes
Regular Hours: Monday & Thursday, 9:30 am to 12:30pm (See Holiday Schedule for days Offices are closed)
Special Hours:
September 16, 2024 9am to 5pm – this is the last day to pay the Summer 2023 taxes without penalty.
December 3, 2024 9am to 5pm
CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO PAY TAXES ON-LINE
Beginning March 1st, 2025 all delinquent taxes MUST be paid at Marquette Co. Treasurer’s office. Call 906-225-8425 for delinquent tax information.
If your taxes are paid by a mortgage escrow and you receive your tax bill, it is your responsibility to forward your tax statement to them. We do everything in our office to assure you or your mortgage company receives a tax statement.
I am often asked this and the answer is:
Properties that are taxed at the 100% PRE (Principal Residence Exemption) rate, Powell Township receives 25% of the tax dollars which goes to the following: Fire, Ambulance and Operating, Marquette County receives 33%, MARESA 8%, State Education 26%.
Properties taxed at the 0% PRE rate, Powell Township receives 14% for the previous listed funds. Powell Township receives 14%, Marquette County receives 19%, MARESA 5%, State Education 15%, Powell Township School 41%.
Using a connection with our assessing and tax software, we are pleased to introduce an additional tool for our residents, owners, and real estate brokers. Please follow this link. Residents and owners can view their own assessing information for free but there is a fee for others to view. Create your account to keep current with property information.
The breakdown of the expenditures that includes (but not limited to) revenues from the percentage of total taxes that comes to Powell Township Government
2012-2013 Revenue & Expenditure (Actual GAAP Basis) – [view]
Actual GAAP Basis Expenditure from Auditor Anderson Tackman and Company
2013-2014 Revenue & Expenditure (Actual GAAP Basis) – [view]
Actual GAAP Basis, Expenditure from Auditor Anderson Tackman and Company
2014-2015 Revenue & Expenditure (Actual GAAP Basis) – [view]
Actual GAAP Basis Expenditure from Auditor Anderson Tackman and Company
2015-2016 Revenue & Expenditure (Actual GAAP Basis) – [view]
Actual GAAP Basis Expenditure from Auditor Anderson Tackman and Company
2016-2017 Revenue & Expenditure (Actual GAAP Basis) – [view]
Actual GAAP Basis Expenditure from Auditor Anderson Tackman and Company
2017-2018 Expenditure (Actual GAAP Basis) – [view]
Actual GAAP Basis Expenditure from Auditor Anderson Tackman and Company
2018-2019 Expenditure (Actual GAAP Basis) – [view]
Actual GAAP Basis Expenditure from Auditor Anderson Tackman and Company
2019-2020 Expenditure (Actual GAAP Basis) – [view]
Actual GAAP Basis Expenditure from Auditor Anderson Tackman and Company
2020-2021 Expenditure (Actual GAAP Basis) – [view]
Actual GAAP Basis Expenditure from Auditor Anderson Tackman and Company
For Tax Questions or any email correspondence, please contact the Powell Township Treasurer at treasurer@powelltownship.org (906-345-9345 X 11) or the Deputy Treasurer at dep-treasurer@powelltownship.org (906-345-9345 X 17)
For Assessing Questions, please contact the Powell Township Assessor at assessor@powelltownship.org or 906-345-9345 X16. The Assessor has hours on most Thursday’s 9am-12 but is available offsite.
Please see the Documents and Forms page for Tax & Assessing related applications and forms.