ASSESSOR: JESSICA MOWERY, MAA0(3) - 906-322-6601 -UpNorthAssessing@gmail.com
DEPUTY ASSESSOR: LUANNE KOOLMAN-KAUER, MAAO(3) - 906-495-5756

RUDYARD TOWNSHIP ASSESSOR: P.O BOX 5161 KINCHELOE, MI 49788

General Responsibilities and Services

The Assessor is responsible for the overall direction and management of the Township’s property appraisal program. Oversees the identification, does the inventory, determines the market value, and calculates the assessed valuation for all Township properties in accordance with the State Tax Commission regulations, methodology, and procedures to ensure fair and equitable assessments. Maintains accurate Homestead and property transfer information in compliance with applicable State laws.

Every year, the True Cash Value of each taxable property within the township is determined. Every taxable property is assessed at 50% of the True Cash Value. In February of each year, The Assessing Department mails property owners a Notice of Assessment.

Online Property & Tax Information

View property and tax information: BS&A Online

BS&A Online is a collection of municipal services that provides instant and convenient access to various kinds of important information held at your local government. Users can look up information regarding Property Taxes, Special Assessments, Sales, and Building data including sketches & photos.

Users of the website need to create a personalized account to allow you free access to any property records with which you are associated. There is a small convenience fee to look up property information with which the person requesting the information is not the owner.

Annual Review Program

Rudyard Township Assessing Department reviews a portion of properties in the Township annually to keep records current and accurate, in accordance with State of Michigan Guidelines.

Mailing Address Change

If you need to change the mailing address to a property, please complete the Mailing Address Change form. This will affect all future tax bills

Change of Address Form

Geographic Information System (GIS Mapping)

Eastern UP GIS

Geographic Information System (GIS) is a technology used for the storage, retrieval, analysis, and display of geographic information. This information includes features or places within the township that have a component, which can be displayed by a simple geometric representation, such as parcels, roads, or natural features including bodies of water.

Application Use and Mapping Disclaimer

Application Use:

This data is provided as-is; without warranty whatsoever, the entire risk as to the results of the use of this data is assumed by the user. Rudyard Township, Michigan is not responsible for any interpretation or conclusions based on this data by those who acquire or use it. It is to be used for information purposes only.

Helpful Links

Rudyard Township | Assessing Information

Michigan Department of Treasury

Michigan Tax Tribunal