FROM THE ASSESSING DEPARTMENT

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2022 Assessment Change Notices

Assessment change notices will be mailed on or before February 21, 2022. If you are a new homeowner and do not receive your notice by March 1, please call our office. Registration of deeds and taxpayer name changes at the county level can take over eight weeks.

In addition to the change of assessment, the notice will indicate the following:
 
  • If there was a transfer of ownership in 2021;
  • If there is a Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) on your property for 2022. If you purchased the property in 2020, please check the PRE status carefully. Contact the Assessing Department if you feel the PRE status is incorrect.
 
March Board of Review will hear assessment appeals on March 14 and 15, 2022
  • Sales data and comparative information will be available in the Assessor’s Office and online beginning February 21.
  • Appointments will be made beginning on Monday, March 1, 2022. A Board of Review Petition (Michigan Department of Treasury Form 618/L-4035) and instructions will be e/mailed to you when an appointment is made.
  • Letter appeals are acceptable if you are unable to attend a Board of Review hearing. Four copies of your letter and supporting documents must be received no later than March 14, 2022 Please send them to:
Cascade Township Board of Review
5920 Tahoe Dr. SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
 
  • An appeal to the March Board of Review, either in person or by letter, is a prerequisite for an appeal to the Michigan Tax Tribunal for residential properties. Commercial / Industrial properties do not have to appeal to the Board of Review to appeal to the State.
 
Cascade Charter Township Current Board of Review Members
Barb Manus-Averill                
Sara Fazio                             
John Meyer
Louis Berra (Alternate)
Nancy Hillary (Alternate)
 

ONLINE TOOLS AND RESOURCES FOR ASSESSMENT SERVICES:
  • Cascade Charter Township Assessing Department 
    • Online Property/Parcel Lookup
    • Assessing Forms
    • Residential sales by neighborhood
    • Residential Property Characteristic report listed by address
    • Information on our annual residential reappraisal/review
 
  • Kent County Online Services – www.accesskent.com
    • Register of Deeds Self Service Web
    • Property Search with mapping services
    • Parcel Viewer (iMap)
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