Bay County Equalization Department 

Bay County Building 515 Center Avenue, Suite 602 Bay City, Michigan 48708-5941

(989) 895-4075 Voice (989) 895-4078 Fax (989) 895-4049 TDD/TTY

Office Location: 
Bay County Building, Downtown Bay City,  South end of 6th Floor.
Office hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Duties of the Equalization Department
A brief synopsis of the duties of the county equalization department 

Understanding Your Assessment in a Declining Market
Please see this excellent pamphlet explaining the effect that Proposal A has on your assessment 
particularly examining changes in assessments in a declining real estate market

 Equalization Department Resources

 Equalization Reports & Millage Rates

 For City and Township Millage Rates, SEV and Taxable Value Reports,
 Assessment reports by School Distict, Bay County's Top Ten Taxpayers, 
 and other related data.

 Limited Property Sales Reports 

 For lists of related sales data for Vacant Residential land, Vacant Commercial and Industrial land, 
 Vacant Tiled and Untiled Agricultural land and Wooded land.                        

 Bay County Townships & Cities

 For information for Bay County's Assessors and Treasurers, 
 Bay County's Cities and Townships and other local information. 

 Statewide Equalization Departments 

 For contact information of the Equalization Departments for all of Michigan.
 

 Bay County Equalization Department Staff

 Main phone line (989) 895-4075
 Fax (989) 895-4078