Board of Review-Taxpayers Appeals

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 – 3:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

Hillsdale City Charter Sec 9.7:  The second session of the Board shall convene on
the second Monday of March at 9:00 a.m., and shall continue in session during
the day and the day following for not less than six (6) hours on each said day…
o  MCL 211.30
(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), the board of review shall meet
on the second Monday in March. 
(2) The governing body of the city or township may authorize, by adoption of an
ordinance or resolution, alternative starting dates in March when the board of
review shall initially meet, which alternative starting dates shall be the Tuesday
or Wednesday following the second Monday of March.
(3) The first meeting of the board of review shall start not earlier than 9 a.m. and
not later than 3 p.m. and last for not less than 6 hours. The board of review shall
also meet for not less than 6 hours during the remainder of that week…  The
board of review shall hold at least 3 hours of its required sessions for review of
assessment rolls during the week of the second Monday in March after 6 p.m.
(4) A board of review shall meet a total of at least 12 hours during the week
beginning the second Monday in March to hear protests. 
o  Form L-4035 must be completed by each property owner or their representative
making an appearance to protest to the March Board of Review.
o  The March Board of Review will remain in session until all appeals have been
decided and all business has been completed, no later than the first Monday in
April.  Additional dates and times may be scheduled as needed.

Location:  2nd Floor Conference Room, City Hall, 97 N Broad St, Hillsdale MI  49242