Michigan Property Tax Assessors

City of Lansing, Michigan Tax Assessors' Office

City of Lansing Assessors Phone Number
City of Lansing Assessor
124 West Michigan Avenue
3rd Floor, City Hall
Lansing, Michigan 48933

Where is the City of Lansing Tax Assessor's Office?

The City of Lansing City of Lansing - Tax Assessor Office is located in the 3rd Floor, City Hall building in Lansing, Michigan.

City of Lansing is a locality in Ingham County, Michigan. Unlike many other areas where property taxes are collected on a county level, City of Lansing has its own tax assessor's office. If your property is located in a different Ingham County locality, see that page for tax assessor's information.



What can the City of Lansing Assessor's Office do for me?

The City of Lansing 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 Lansing.

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 Lansing 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 Lansing Assessor's Office at (517) 483 4020 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 Lansing Facts:

The median home value in City of Lansing is between $135,772.00 and $140,028.00. Property tax rates are based on property values.

How can I contact Ingham County?

You can try contacting the Ingham 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 Ingham County is located in the County Courthouse in Mason, which is located at P.O. Box 319. You can direct your general inquiries to Ingham County with the contact info listed below.


Ingham County Phone Number

517-676-7200

Ingham County Fax Number

517-676-7264

Ingham County County Courthouse Address

County Courthouse
P.O. Box 319
Mason, MI 48854