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Monday is the deadline to apply for the Homeowners Property Exemption Program (HOPE), where the city helps low-income families stay in their homes. You can apply on the City of Detroit website.
The state-mandated program discounts or eliminates property taxes for eligible low-income households in the city.
The City of Detroit's Board of Review is asking City Council to change a property tax relief program's deadline to address complications in time.
You may be able to get assistance from a state law that not many people may be aware even exists. The program is income based and in Detroit, it's called the Homeowners Property Exemption (HOPE).
Detroit homeowners who are struggling to pay property taxes have until December 12 to apply for a partial or full property tax exemption.