49775 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 49775 (Pointe Aux Pins, Michigan) pay a median of $2,000/year in property taxes on homes valued at $250,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.80%, which is 34% below the Michigan state average of 1.22%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 49775 is approximately $167, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Mackinac County. This is $426 less than the Michigan average of $2,426/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Michigan, 49775 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 49848 (0.80%) and 49965 (0.80%).

In Pointe Aux Pins, property taxes represent approximately 1.7% of the median household income of $116,250, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Under Michigan's Proposal A, your purchase reassesses the property to market value, eliminating the inflation-only increases the previous owner enjoyed. The Principle Residence Exemption (PRE) exempts owner-occupied primary residences from school operating taxes — file with the Mackinac County Assessor by March 1 of the year following your purchase. Request your PRE form from the Mackinac County Assessor within 30 days of closing and submit it before March 1 to activate school tax savings.