Personal Property Tax Elimination

Current understanding

To be populated as evidence accumulates.

2026-05-21 — Property tax: personal property; retail sales and food processing operations; exempt from personal property tax. Amends sec. 9 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9).: cross-connection with personal-property-tax-retail-food-exemption: Both proposals reduce the reach of Michigan’s personal property tax; HB6006 carves out retail and food-processing sectors while the elimination effort would end the tax more broadly. (novelty: 2)
2026-05-20 — Property tax: personal property; personal property tax; eliminate. Amends sec. 19 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.19) & adds sec. 9q. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5879’26, HB 5880’26: HB 5878 (103rd Legislature, Rep. Schriver) passed House 57-45 with immediate effect on 2026-05-20 and was referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations; amends MCL 211.19 and adds section 9q to fully eliminate Michigan’s personal property tax, tie-barred with HB 5879’26 and HB 5880’26. (novelty: 3)