PURPOSE:  The City Treasurer's Office services the public and City of Midland departments by providing efficient, expedient assistance in processing funds. We will project a friendly and ethical manner as we ensure fair treatment within legal guidelines.

The City Treasurer's Office serves as the main collection point for monies owed the City and other taxing entities within the jurisdiction of the City of Midland. Those entities are as follows:

- Midland Public Schools

- Delta College

- Midland County

- State of Michigan Education Tax

- City of Midland

Treasurer's Department
333 W. Ellsworth St.
Midland, MI 48640
Phone: 989-837-3315
EMail:  treasurer@midland-mi.org 

City Payments Accepted at Treasurer's Office

Payments can be made at the Treasurer's Office by mail or at City Hall for the following City services:

  • Parking tickets
  • Permits (building, electrical, mechanical and plumbing)
  • Property tax bills
  • Water bills
  • Water connection fees
  • Yard waste bins and sticker fees
  • After-hours payments may be deposited in the night box inside Midland City Hall’s main doors, which are between the Midland County Services Building and City Hall. When making a payment after 8 a.m. on the due date, please bring your payment directly to the Treasurer's Office (on the Floor 1 of City Hall). Otherwise, your payment will be marked as having been received the following business day, and penalty fees may apply.

    Water bills may also be paid at any Chemical Bank branch office prior to the due date. There is no bank charge for this service. Chemical Bank will not accept payments on past-due water bills.

    2007 Tax Dollars at Work  Find out where Midland taxpayers' taxes went in 2007. Only 28% of taxes collected in 2007 were for the City of Midland, while 72% of the taxes were collected on behalf of other agencies, such as the taxing entities listed above.

    Department Budget Report

    2008-2009 Budget Report Find out more about Treasurer's Department functions and performance indicators for the current fiscal year.

    Latest Updates

    Summer Tax Notices  Click here for important deadlines for paying your summer 2008 property taxes in the city.

    Auto-Pay Your Tax Bill!  Check out a quick and easy way to pay your property taxes, through the City's automatic funds withdrawal program.

    Don't Get Looney About Parking   Find the best locations for parking near Dow Diamond baseball stadium - home of the Great Lakes Loons.

    City Now Accepting Select Credit / Debit Cards  Find out what City services/items can now be paid for using a credit or debit card.

    Tax Bill Information Now Online Find out your City of Midland property tax bill history, and how much you owe.

    Pay Your City of Midland Parking Ticket Online!  Use a credit or electronic banking card for this great new service.

    All About The Department

    Summer/Winter Tax Bills Explained 

    • Deferring Taxes:  Find out if you qualify to defer your taxes.

    • Delinquent Taxes:  Each year on March 1, delinquent real property taxes & special assessments are turned over to Midland County's Treasurer.

    How Property Taxes are Calculated

    Figuring Your Taxes

    The City's Administration Fee

    Important Tax-Related Dates