Change in Michigan program to help middle-class Detroiters with property tax debt
A coalition of housing activists lobbied the state to change the eligibility for MIHAF to apply the program to past-due taxes prior to 2019.
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A coalition of housing activists lobbied the state to change the eligibility for MIHAF to apply the program to past-due taxes prior to 2019.
Taxpayers can save $100 or $200 or more if they're able to tap into some free tax preparation services offered by nonprofit groups.
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