Presque Isle County, MI Property Taxes (2026)

Presque Isle County owners pay a median of $1,382 a year on a median home value of $135,200, an effective rate of 1.02%. That's the 61st-highest rate of 83 Michigan counties with Census data, below the Michigan county median of 1.13%.

Updated October 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023)

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Effective tax rate

1.02%

61st highest of 83 in MI

Median annual bill

$1,382

~$115/month

Median home value

$135,200

Michigan county median

1.13%

Effective rate

What a protest could save you in Presque Isle County

Enter the market value from your appraisal notice. We apply Presque Isle County's 1.02% effective rate and a 10–15% reduction, the typical range for successful protests.

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Est. annual tax
$1,379
Savings at 10–15% off
$138–$207
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Presque Isle County vs. Michigan vs. U.S. property tax rates

Presque Isle County1.02%
Michigan county median1.13%
U.S. county median0.84%

Key stat: Presque Isle County's effective property tax rate is 1.02%, vs. 1.13% for the median Michigan county and 0.84% for the median U.S. county. It ranks 61st of 83 in Michigan. Effective rate = median tax bill ÷ median home value, so it already reflects typical exemptions. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023))

How to appeal your property taxes in Presque Isle County

  1. 1

    Review your assessment notice

    Check the assessed value from the Presque Isle County Equalization Department. Compare it to recent sales of similar homes nearby.

  2. 2

    File your appeal before the deadline

    The Presque Isle County deadline is March Board of Review. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment year.

  3. 3

    Gather evidence

    Recent comparable sales, photos of condition issues, repair estimates or an independent appraisal.

  4. 4

    Present your case

    Submit evidence or attend a hearing with the County Equalization Department.

  5. 5

    Get your decision

    If you win, your assessed value and bill go down. On a $1,382 bill, 10–15% off is $138–$207 a year.

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Property tax exemptions in Michigan

Michigan homeowners may qualify for exemptions that reduce taxable value. Check with the Presque Isle County Equalization Department for amounts.

Homestead exemption

For your primary residence. Reduces the value used to calculate your bill.

Senior / over-65

Many states add an exemption or freeze for owners 65 and older.

Disability

For homeowners with qualifying disabilities, often similar to the over-65 benefit.

Veterans

Disabled veterans may get partial or full exemptions depending on rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Presque Isle County, Michigan?
The median effective property tax rate in Presque Isle County is 1.02%: a median annual bill of $1,382 on a median home value of $135,200. That's the 61st-highest rate of 83 Michigan counties with Census data. Your own rate depends on which city, school district and special districts you're in. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023).
How much are property taxes in Presque Isle County?
The median Presque Isle County property tax bill is $1,382 a year, about $115 a month, compared with a Michigan county median of $1,916.
What is the deadline to appeal property taxes in Presque Isle County?
The deadline to appeal in Presque Isle County is March Board of Review. Missing it means waiting until the next assessment cycle.
Is Presque Isle County a high property tax area?
Presque Isle County's 1.02% effective rate is below the Michigan county median of 1.13% and above the U.S. county median of 0.84%. That's the 61st-highest rate of 83 Michigan counties with Census data.
Can TaxDrop help lower my Presque Isle County property taxes?
TaxDrop analyzes your property against local comparable sales and helps you appeal your assessment.

Property taxes in nearby counties

Alpena County

Rate: 1.13%

Median bill: $1,556

Montmorency County

Rate: 0.92%

Median bill: $1,309

Alcona County

Rate: 0.84%

Median bill: $1,322

Oscoda County

Rate: 0.94%

Median bill: $1,182

Cheboygan County

Rate: 0.93%

Median bill: $1,625

Otsego County

Rate: 0.89%

Median bill: $1,751

Iosco County

Rate: 1.06%

Median bill: $1,304

Crawford County

Rate: 1.09%

Median bill: $1,639

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