City of Southfield, Michigan Tax Assessors' Office
City of Southfield Assessor 26000 Evergreen Road
Southfield, Michigan 48076
Where is the City of Southfield Tax Assessor's Office?
City of Southfield is a locality in Oakland County, Michigan. Unlike many other areas where property taxes are collected on a county level, City of Southfield has its own tax assessor's office. If your property is located in a different Oakland County locality, see that page for tax assessor's information.
What can the City of Southfield Assessor's Office do for me?
The City of Southfield Tax Assessor's Office oversees the appraisal and assessment of properties as well as the billing and collection of property taxes for all taxable real estate located in City of Southfield.
Contact the assessor's office if you need help with paying your property taxes, applying for a homestead exemption or other tax exemption, reporting upgrades to your home, appealing your property tax assessment, or verifying your property records.
Submitting a City of Southfield property tax appeal
If you believe that your house has been unfairly overappraised (i.e. appraised at a value higher than the true market value of the property), you can attempt to get your home re-appraised at a lower value by contacting the Assessor's Office to submit a property tax appeal.
You will have to submit a form describing your property and sufficient proof that it is overassessed, including valuations of similar homes nearby as evidence. If your appeal is accepted, your home assessment (and property taxes) will be lowered as a result.
If you would like to appeal your property, call the City of Southfield Assessor's Office at (248) 796 5230 and ask for a property tax appeal form. Keep in mind that property tax appeals are generally only accepted in a 1-3 month window each year.
For more information and example appeals, see how to appeal your property taxes.
Useful City of Southfield Facts:
The median home value in City of Southfield is between $202,892.00 and $205,708.00. Property tax rates are based on property values.
How can I contact Oakland County?
You can try contacting the Oakland County local government directly with any issues the Assessor's Office can't solve. In many counties, certain property records such as deeds are kept in the county courthouse or county archives instead of at the tax assessors' office.
The county seat for Oakland County is located in the in Pontiac, which is located at 1200 N Telegraph Rd Dept 12. You can direct your general inquiries to Oakland County with the contact info listed below.
Oakland County Phone Number
Oakland County Fax Number
Oakland County Address
1200 N Telegraph Rd Dept 12
Pontiac, MI 48341-0470
Useful Oakland County Links:
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City of Pontiac - Assessment Comparable Sales Records
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City of Pontiac - Property Tax Search
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City of Rochester Hills - Property Tax Search
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Pay Delinquent Property Taxes
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City of Rochester Hills - Maps
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City of Troy - Property Tax Search & GIS Map
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City of Troy Commercial & Industrial Sale Search
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City of Southfield Comparables - Sale Search
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City of Troy - Property Taxes
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City of Southfield Government Homepage
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City of Farmington Hills - Property Tax Search
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City of Southfield Assessors' Office Homepage
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City of Southfield Tax Records
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City of Novi - Property Tax Search
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City of Southfield Tax Records
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Parcel Search & Mapping
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City of Southfield Tax Records
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City of Southfield - Property Tax Search
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City of Troy - GIS Map
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City of Southfield Tax Records
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City of Southfield Tax Records