49625 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 49625 (Copemish, Michigan) pay a median of $1,412/year in property taxes on homes valued at $163,700. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.86%, which is 29% below the Michigan state average of 1.22%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 49625 is approximately $118, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Manistee County. This is $1,014 less than the Michigan average of $2,426/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Michigan, 49625 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 48140 (0.86%) and 48063 (0.86%).

In Copemish, property taxes represent approximately 3.0% of the median household income of $47,083, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Proposal A triggers full market-value reassessment when you purchase, ending capped growth for the previous owner. The Principle Residence Exemption (PRE) exempts primary residences from school operating taxes and can save you hundreds annually — file with the Manistee County Assessor by March 1 following your purchase. Contact the Manistee County Assessor's office within two weeks of closing to obtain and file your PRE application before the March 1 deadline.