Board of Review

The Board of Review is established pursuant to the General Property Tax Act of Michigan. The primary function of the Board of Review is to review the assessment roll prepared by the Assessor, to hear appeals from property owners regarding their assessments, to consider poverty exemptions, and to make corrections regarding names and homestead exemptions. The City of Farmington contracts with the Oakland County Equalization Department for Assessor Services.

The Board of Review schedules a number of meetings each March to hear appeals regarding the assessment roll prepared by the Assessor. In addition, they hold a meeting in June and December to make technical corrections to the assessment roll.

• 3 members
• 3-Year term
• Meets each March to hear appeals for 2 or more days, as needed. Brief meetings scheduled for July and December, if needed.

Board of Review Resources

The Oakland County Equalization website contains information regarding sales data, property assessments by parcel and neighborhood.  Click here to visit their website.