Reset Form This form must be completed Michigan Department of Treasury Parcel No. and returned to the assessor by 632 (Rev. 12-22) February 21, 2023. Issued under authority of Public Act 206 of 1893. Approved by the State Tax Commission August 23, 2022. L-4175 2023 2023 Personal Property Statement (As of 12-31-22) Location(s) of Personal Property Reported on This Statement. FROM: (Name and Address of Assessor) LIST ALL LOCATIONS. Attach additional sheets if necessary. Date of Organization Date Business Began at Square Feet above location Occupied Assumed Names Used by Legal Entity, if any TO: (Name and Address of Taxpayer) Names of Owner(s) or Partners (If sole proprietorship or partnership) If Sole Proprietorship, Taxpayer's Residential Address Legal Name of Taxpayer Preparer's Name, Address, Telephone Number and E-mail address Check One Only: Address Where Personal Property Records are Kept Sole Proprietorship Partnership Name of Person in Charge of Taxpayer Telephone No. Records Limited Liability Co. Corporation Description of Taxpayer's Business Activity and NAICS Code MI ID# ______________ NOTICE: DO NOT USE THIS FORM TO CLAIM AN EXEMPTION OF ELIGIBLE MANUFACTURING PERSONAL PROPERTY (EMPP) PURSUANT TO MCL 211.9m AND MCL 211.9n. To claim an exemption for EMPP, file Form 5278 with the local assessor where the personal property is located no later than February 21, 2023. Leasing companies are not eligible to file Form 5278 and must complete this form. Pursuant to MCL 211.9o, if the true cash value of the assessable personal property you or a related party own, lease or possess in this local assessing unit is less than $80,000, then you do not need to file this form if the property is classified as commercial or industrial personal property and you timely claim the exemption. Instead, file Form 5076 with the local unit where the property is located no later than February 21, 2023. See the instructions on Page 6. SUMMARY AND CERTIFICATION. Complete ALL questions. If Yes, state total original cost 1. Have you excluded any exempt "Special Tools" from this statement? Yes No excluded _________________ 2. Have you excluded any air and water pollution control facilities and/or wind or water energy conversion devices for which an exemption certificate has been issued? Yes No If Yes, attach itemized list. 3. Have you, to the best of your knowledge, reported all of your assessable tangible personal property located in Michigan including fully depreciated and/or expensed assets, to the appropriate assessment jurisdiction? Yes No If No, attach explanation. 4. Did you hold a legal or equitable interest in personal property assessable in this jurisdiction which you have not reported on this statement (see instructions)? Yes No If Yes, attach itemized list. 5. Are you a party (as either a landlord or a tenant) to a rental or lease agreement relating to real property in this jurisdiction? Yes No If Yes, complete Section O. 6. Have any of your assets been subjected to "rebooking" of costs for accounting purposes or been purchased used (see instructions)? Yes No If Yes, attach itemized list. 7. Is any of your property "daily rental property," per P.A. 537 of 1998? Yes No If Yes, attach Form 3595. 8. Are other businesses operated at your location(s)? Yes No If Yes, attach itemized list. Enter zero if appropriate. Assessor Calculations 9. Grand total from page 2 9a. 9b. 10. Grand total from page 3 10a. 10b. 11. Grand total from pages 4-5 11a. 11b. 12. Total cost of Idle Equipment from Form 2698 12a. 12b. 13. Total cost of Personal Property Construction in Progress 13a. X .50 13b. 14. Total Cost of Cable TV, Utility, Wind and Solar Energy Assets from Forms 633, 3589, 4565, and 5762 14a. 14b. 15. Total cost of cellular site equipment from Form(s) 4452 15a. 15b. TOTAL The undersigned certifies that he/she is an owner, officer and/or the duly authorized ASSESSOR'S ADJUSTMENT(S) agent for the above named taxpayer and that the above summary, with its supporting documents, provides a full and true statement of all tangible personal property owned EXEMPTION(S) or held by the taxpayer at the locations listed above on December 31, 2022. TRUE CASH VALUE Signature of Certifier Date ASSESSED VALUE (50% of TCV) |
632, Page 2 INSTRUCTIONS. Read carefully to obtain directions for the allocation of your personal property to Sections A - N. All Tangible Personal Property in your possession at this location, including fully depreciated and expensed assets, must be reported in one of the Sections A through N. If you had "Move-Ins" of used property, you must also complete Form 3966, 2023 Taxpayer Report of Personal Property "Move-Ins" of Used Equipment Occurring During 2022. "Move-Ins" are items of assessable personal property (hereafter referred to as "property") that were not assessed in this city or township in 2022, including (1) purchases of used property, (2) used property you moved in from a location outside this city or township, (3) property that was exempt in 2022 (such as exempt Industrial Facilities Tax property), and (4) property that you mistakenly omitted from your statement in 2022. "Move-Ins" DO NOT include property that has been moved from another location WITHIN this city or township or that was assessed to another taxpayer within this city or township in 2022 (i.e., property reported by a previous owner or previously leased property reported by the lessor in 2022). All "Move-Ins" must be reported on Page 2 of this form and on Form 3966. Do not report 2022 acquisitions of new property on Form 3966. Did you have "move-ins"? Yes No SECTION A: Assessor Including Furniture and Fixtures Calculations SECTION D: Including Office, Electronic, Assessor Video and Testing Equipment Calculations 2022 .91 2022 .84 2021 .80 2021 .64 2020 .69 2020 .55 2019 .61 2019 .49 2018 .53 2018 .44 2017 .47 2017 .41 2016 .42 2016 .38 2015 .37 2015 .35 2014 .33 2014 .33 2013 .29 2013 .31 2012 .27 2012 .29 2011 .24 2011 .28 2010 .22 2010 .26 2009 .19 2009 .25 2008 .12 2008 .17 Prior .12 Prior .17 TOTALS A1 A2 TOTALS D1 D2 SECTION B: Assessor Including Machinery and Equipment Calculations SECTION E: Including Consumer Assessor Coin Operated Equipment Calculations 2022 .89 2021 .76 2022 .92 2020 .67 2021 .85 2019 .60 2020 .77 2018 .54 2019 .69 2017 .49 2018 .61 2016 .45 2017 .54 2015 .42 2016 .46 2014 .38 2015 .38 2013 .36 2014 .30 2012 .33 2013 .23 2011 .31 2012 .15 2010 .29 Prior .15 2009 .28 TOTALS E1 E2 2008 .23 Prior .23 SECTION F: Assessor Including Computer Equipment Calculations TOTALS B1 B2 2022 .60 SECTION C: Assessor 2021 .44 Including Rental Videotapes and Games Calculations 2020 .32 2022 .76 2019 .24 2021 .53 2018 .19 2020 .29 2017 .15 2019 .05 2016 .08 Prior .05 Prior .08 TOTALS C1 C2 TOTALS F1 F2 COST GRAND TOTAL (for page 2) TRUE CASH VALUE GRAND TOTAL (for page 2) TAXPAYER: Add totals from cost columns ASSESSOR: Add True Cash Value totals of Sections A-F (A1-F1). Enter grand total from Sections A-F (A2-F2). Enter grand here and carry to line 9a, page 1. $ total here and carry to line 9b, page 1. $ |
632, Page 3 Parcel No. L-4175 SECTION G - Other Assessable Personal Property Which You Own Assessable Tangible Personal Property in your possession that is not entitled to depreciation under Generally Accepted Accounting Principals (GAAP) (e.g. fine art) or that the assessor has told you to report in this Section or that is otherwise described in the instructions should be reported under this section. Any Personal Property reported in this Section should NOT be reported elsewhere on Form 632 (L-4175). See instructions. Attach additional sheets, if necessary. Acquisition Acquisition True Cash Value Description of Property Cost New Year Assessor's Calculations Total Acquisition Cost New G1 G2 SECTION H - Standard Tooling You must report your standard tooling in this Section. Complete both Acquisition Acquisition GAAP Year Cost New Net Book Value columns. Notice that GAAP net book value, as reported in this Section, 2022 must implement accounting "changes in estimate", even if not otherwise material. Any Personal Property reported in this Section should NOT be 2021 reported elsewhere on Form 632 (L-4175). See Instructions. 2020 Prior Total Acquisition Cost H1 H2 SECTION I - Qualified Personal Property INCLUDE ONLY "Qualified Personal Property" as defined by Michigan Compiled Laws 211.8a(6)(c). See instructions. If necessary, attach extra schedules using the same format indicated below. Any Personal Property reported in this Section should NOT be reported elsewhere on Form 632 (L-4175). Description of Equipment Owner Name and Original Cost Date of Lease Term Year of Total Average % TCV to be Completed and Model or Serial Number Complete Mailing Address Installed Installation In Months Manufacture Monthly Rental by Assessor Total Installed Cost I1 I2 SECTION J - Leased Property in Your Possession Which Is Not Qualified Personal Property Property you are leasing from another person or entity should be reported under this Section. "Qualified" Personal Property should be reported under Section l. See instructions. Attach additional sheets if necessary. Any Personal Property reported in this Section should NOT be reported elsewhere on Form 632 (L-4175). Lease Term Monthly 1st Year Selling Price New Lease No. Name & Address of Lessor Description of Equipment (in months) Rental in Service (estimate, if necessary) Total Selling Price New J1 SECTION K - Other Personal Property in Your Possession Which You Do Not Own Property not owned by you but in your possession on December 31, 2022, under arrangements other than a lease agreement should be reported under this Section. See instructions. Any Personal Property reported in this Section should NOT be reported elsewhere on Form 632 (L-4175). Attach additional sheets if necessary. Age (estimate if Selling Price New Name & Address of Owner Description of Equipment necessary) (estimate, if necessary) Total Selling Price New K1 COST GRAND TOTAL (for page 3) TRUE CASH VALUE GRAND TOTAL (for page 3) TAXPAYER: Add Total Costs and Selling Prices from Sections G-K ASSESSOR: Add True Cash Value totals from Sections G-I (G2-I2). Enter grand (G1-K1). Enter grand total here and carry $ total here and carry to line 10b, page 1. $ to line 10a, page 1. |
632, Page 4 SECTION L - Detail of Leases (This Section is Completed by Leasing Companies) Equipment that you lease to others should be reported under this Section. Note: You must also complete Sections A - F on Page 2. See instructions. You may use attachments in lieu of completing this Section only if the attachments use the same format and contain all the information as indicated below, and the Tables on Page 2 are completed. If you are leasing Eligible Manufacturing Personal Property (EMPP) to another company, you must report it in this section unless an election has been made, using Form 5467, that it be reported on the lessee's Form 5278. See the detailed notice at the beginning of the Instructions, at the top of the first column, Page 6. Attach additional sheets, if necessary. Are you a manufacturer of equipment? Yes No Location of Type of Lease Monthly 1st Year Manufacturer Original Lease No. Name & Address of Lessee Equipment Equipment Period (Mo.) Rental in Service Cost Selling Price Total Original Selling Price SECTION M - Leasehold Improvements All Leasehold Improvements (LHI) made at your place of business should be reported under this Section, even if you believe that the improvements are not subject to assessment as Personal Property. Report trade fixtures, foundation costs and equipment installation costs, including wiring and utility connections in the appropriate Section A through F, on Page 2, not as LHI. See instructions. To prevent a duplicate assessment, provide as much detail as possible. You may attach additional explanations and/or copies of "fixed asset" records, if the attachment provides ALL of the information requested below and if you insert the total original cost in "Total Cost Incurred" below. Personal Property reported here should NOT be reported elsewhere on Form 632 (L-4175). Assessor: Do NOT assess 2016 or later installations as personal property except where the lease is pre-1984. NOTICE: The State Tax Commission has directed that all leasehold improvement installations in 2016 or later must be valued as improvements to the leased real property. Report all 2016 -2022 leasehold improvements in the section immediately below. STC True Cash Value Year Installed Description (Describe in detail) Original Cost Multiplier Assessor's Calculation 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Prior SECTION N - Buildings and Other Structures on Leased or Public Land and All Freestanding Signs and Billboards Costs of Freestanding Communications Towers and Equipment Buildings at Tower sites (unless reported on Form 4452), and Costs of Freestanding Signs and Billboards must also be reported under this Section. Any Personal Property reported in this Section should NOT be reported elsewhere on Form 632 (L-4175). Attach additional sheets, if necessary. Check this box if you believe that these structures are already assessed as part of the real property. Year Originally Total Capitalized True Cash Value Address or Location of Building Built Cost Assessor's Calculation * Total Capitalized Cost N1 N2 |
632, Page 5 SECTION O - Rental Information. See Instructions. (Attach additional sheets, if necessary.) IF YOU ARE THE TENANT Name and address of landlord __________________________________________________________________________________ Is your landlord the owner of the property? Yes No If you are a sublessee, enter the name and address of the owner of the property _______________________________________________________________________________________________ IF YOU ARE THE LANDLORD Name and address of tenant ___________________________________________________________________________________ Are you the owner of the property? Yes No If you are a sublessor, enter the name and address of the owner of the property ________________________________________________________________________________________________ TO BE COMPLETED REGARDLESS OF WHETHER YOU ARE THE LANDLORD OR TENANT Address of property rented or leased ____________________________________________________________________________ Date that current rental arrangement began:_________. Square feet occupied:_________ Monthly rental $____________________ Date current lease expires:________________. Are there options to renew the lease? Yes No Expenses (e.g. taxes, electric, gas, etc.) paid by the tenant ___________________________________________________________ Assessor Value O2 COST GRAND TOTAL (for page 4) TRUE CASH VALUE GRAND TOTAL (for page 4) TAXPAYER: Add Total Cost Incurred from Section M and Total Capitalized Cost from ASSESSOR: Add True Cash Value totals Section N (M1 and N1). Enter grand total from Sections M-O (M2-O2). Enter grand here and carry to line 11a, page 1. $ total here and carry to line 11b, page 1. $ * NOTE TO ASSESSOR: Certain buildings and structures on leased land (but not including freestanding signs and billboards) must be assessed on the real property roll. See Bulletin 1 of 2003. |
632, Page 6 Instructions for Completing Form 632 (L-4175), 2023 Personal Property Statement NOTICE: Do NOT report Eligible Manufacturing Personal a fine not less than $100, nor more than $1,000; or both fine and Property (EMPP), as defined in MCL 211.9m and MCL 211.9n, imprisonment at the discretion of the court. See MCL 211.21. using this form. Instead, use the Eligible Manufacturing Personal CAUTION: Read these instructions carefully before completing Property Tax Exemption Claim and Report of Fair Market Value the form. Complete all Sections. Because this form has been of Qualified New and Previously Existing Personal Property coded, it is imperative that it be returned to assure proper (Combined Document), Form 5278. For a full definition of processing. If all of the personal property formerly in your EMPP, see the instructions on Form 5278. Generally, personal possession has been removed from this assessing unit before property is EMPP if the predominant use of all personal property December 31, 2022, you must notify the assessor at once in on an occupied real parcel is predominantly used for industrial order to change the records accordingly. This statement is processing or direct integrated support. Form 5278 must be subject to audit by the State Tax Commission, the Equalization fully completed and delivered to the assessor of the local unit Department or the Assessor. Failure to file this form by its in which the personal property is located no later than February due date will jeopardize your right to file an MCL 211.154 21, 2023. Delivery by the United States Postal Service is timely appeal with the State Tax Commission. You are advised to if postmarked on or before February 21, 2023. Late application make a copy of the completed statement for your records. This may be filed directly with the March Board of Review before its form must be filed in the city or township where the personal final adjournment by submitting a fully completed Form 5278. property is located on December 31, 2022. Do not file this form Form 5278 can be accessed at www.michigan.gov/esa. A lessor with the State Tax Commission unless you have been specifically of personal property is not eligible to file Form 5278 under any instructed to do so by the Commission’s staff. circumstance and must report EMPP on this form. However, the Although you must complete all Sections of this form, you are lessor and lessee may elect to have the lessee report the leased not required to file pages that do not contain any reported cost. property by executing the Election of Lessee Report of Eligible You must, however, insert a zero entry in the appropriate line(s) Manufacturing Personal Property, Form 5467, and the lessee 10, 11 and/or 12 of the “Summary and Certification” on page 1 to including the Form 5467 when filing Form 5278. indicate that you have no costs to report for that page; you must NOTICE: If the true cash value of assessable personal property complete and file Section O if you are a landlord, a lessee or a that you or a related party own, lease, or possess in this sublessee. In completing this form, you may not use attachments (“city” or “township”) is under $80,000, you may be eligible in lieu of completing a Section, unless the instructions specifically for an exemption for 2023 by filing Form 5076 by February authorize the use of attachments for completing the Section. 21, 2023, or by an application thereafter directly to the March This form must be signed at the FACSIMILE SIGNATURES: Board of Review. IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE SMALL bottom of page 1. A facsimile signature may be used (P.A. 267 BUSINESS TAXPAYER EXEMPTION (MCL 211.9o), timely file of 2002), provided that the person using the facsimile signature for the exemption using Form 5076, and if the true cash value has filed with the Property Services Division of the Department of the assessable personal property you or a related party own, of Treasury a signed declaration, under oath, using Form 3980. lease or possess in this local assessing unit is less than $80,000, A facsimile signature is a copy or a reproduction of an original you do not have to complete this personal property statement. signature. For personal property valued at $80,000 or more but less than $180,000, Small Business Taxpayer exemption claimants must GENERAL EXPLANATION: The Michigan Constitution provides for the assessment of all real and tangible personal property file Form 5076 and Form 632 Personal Property Statement with not exempted by law. Tangible personal property is defined as the local unit (City or Township) where the personal property tangible property that is not real estate. Form 632 (L-4175) is used is located no later than by February 21, 2023 (postmark is for the purpose of obtaining a statement of assessable personal acceptable). Late filed forms may be filed directly with the local property for use in making a personal property assessment. unit March Board of Review prior to the closure of the March Michigan law provides that the assessor must send Form 632 Board of Review. Form 5076 and instructions can be accessed (L -4175) to any person or entity that may possess assessable at www.michigan.gov/taxes or from the assessor. personal property. Michigan law also provides that a person or NOTICE: Public Act 46 of 2022, MCL 211.9p, provides an entity receiving Form 632 (L-4175) must complete it and return exemption for certain qualified heavy equipment rental personal it to the assessor by the statutory due date, even if they have no property. The exemption is not mandatory and may be claimed assessable property to report. If you had assessable personal at the option of the qualified renter by annually filing Form 5819 property in your possession on December 31, 2022, you must and a statement of all qualified rental personal property located submit a completed Form 632 (L-4175) to the assessor of the at and/or rented from the qualified renter business location. The community where the property is located by the statutory due statement must provide the addresses of the qualified renter date, even if the assessor does not send you a form to complete. and must identify each item of qualified heavy equipment rental personal property located at and/or rented from the qualified renter business location. Form 5819 and accompanying separate COMPLETION OF FORM 632 (L-4175) statement are to be filed with the assessor of the local unit where PAGE 1 — STATISTICAL INFORMATION: the qualified renter business is located by February 20 (postmark FROM: Insert name and address of the assessor if you are using a is acceptable) each year. If the form and statement are not form not provided by the assessor. Often this form must be filed at delivered to the assessor by February 20, a late application can an address different than the assessor’s mailing address for other be filed directly with the March Board of Review. purposes. It is your responsibility to assure that this form is sent to This form is issued under authority of the General Property Tax the correct address. If you are unsure of the mailing address, call Act. Filing is mandatory. Failure to file may result in imprisonment your local assessor or county equalization department. for a period not less than thirty days, nor more than six months; TO: If you are not using a preprinted form, insert your name and |
632, Page 7 address. Use the address at which you wish to receive future pursuant to MCL 211.9b. If you are excluding “special tools” from forms and tax billings. If your form is preprinted with an incorrect your statement, you must check “Yes” and insert the amount address, line out the incorrect portions and insert the corrections. of original cost excluded. “Special tool” means a finished or Parcel No.: Unless this is an initial filing, you have already been unfinished device such as a die, jig, fixture, mold, pattern, special assigned a parcel number. If you are using a form not provided gauge, or similar device, that is used, or is being prepared by the assessor, you must insert the correct parcel number. for use, to manufacture a product and that cannot be used Failure to insert your parcel number may result in a duplicate to manufacture another product without substantial modification assessment. of the device. As used herein, a “product” can be a part, a special Preparer’s Name and Address: Insert the name, address, tool, a component, a subassembly or completed goods. “Special telephone number and e-mail address of the person who has tools” do not include devices that differ in character from dies, prepared this statement. jigs, fixtures, molds, patterns, or special gauges. Machinery or equipment, even if customized, and even if used in conjunction (Check One): Check the appropriate box indicating the form with special tools is not a “special tool.” A die, jig, fixture, mold, of legal organization used by the taxpayer in conducting pattern, gauge, or similar tool that is not a “special tool” is a its business. If the taxpayer is organized as a corporation “standard tool” and must be reported in Section H. Machinery or or a limited liability company, insert the Michigan corporate equipment, even if specialized, and even if used in conjunction identification number of the business or, if not authorized to with special tools or standard tools is not reported in Section do business in Michigan, the name of the state in which it is H and must, instead, be reported in Section B. Only industrial organized. tools in the nature of dies, jigs, fixtures, molds, patterns and Location(s) of Personal Property: List the street addresses of special gauges can qualify for this exemption. Personal property all locations that are being reported on this statement. Locations not directly used to carry out a manufacturing process is not a in different school districts or lying within the boundaries of “special tool.” Dies, jigs, fixtures, molds, patterns, special gauges, designated authorities or districts must be reported separately. or similar devices that are not “special tools” should be reported All personal property at a given location in the same authority or at full acquisition cost new under Section H of this form. district must be reported under one account, unless the assessor has directed otherwise. You must file a separate statement for Page 1, Line 2: Air and water pollution control facilities and/ or wind or water energy conversion devices may qualify for property on which the tax is abated pursuant to P.A. 198 of 1974 exemption from taxation, only if an exemption certificate has been (I.F.T.) or P.A. 328 of 1998 (certain new personal property). issued by the State Tax Commission on or before December 31, Date of Organization: Insert the date that the taxpayer’s 2022. If you claim such an exemption, check “Yes” and attach business was first organized or commenced. an itemized listing of the certificate numbers, dates of issuance Date Business Began at Above Location: Insert the date that and amounts. the taxpayer first commenced business at a location reported on You must file a completed Form 632 (L-4175) Page 1, Line 3: this statement. with the assessor of every Michigan assessment jurisdiction in Square Feet Occupied: Insert the number of square feet of which you had assessable personal property on December 31, space occupied by the taxpayer at the location(s) reported. 2022. If you have fulfilled this obligation, check “Yes.” If you have Assumed Names: State any assumed names used by the not filed in every required jurisdiction, attach an explanation. taxpayer in conducting its business at the location(s) reported. You are required to report all tangible personal property in your Names of Owner(s) or Partners: If the taxpayer is a sole possession in this location even if the property has been fully proprietorship or a partnership, list the name(s) of the proprietor expensed or depreciated for federal income tax or financial or partners. accounting purposes. If you answer “No,” attach a detailed If Sole Proprietorship, Taxpayer’s Residential Address: Insert explanation. sole proprietor’s actual residence address. Do not use mailing Page 1, Line 4: The purpose of this question is to determine address, if different than residence address. whether you are a party to a contract relative to personal Legal Name of Taxpayer: Insert the taxpayer’s exact legal property located in this jurisdiction on December 31, 2022, that name. you have not reported on this statement, perhaps because of Address Where Personal Property Records Are Kept: Insert your belief that another party to the contract is the proper party to report. This includes situations where you believe you hold the address where the records used to complete this statement are kept. Only insert the address of an agent if that agent has only a security interest in personal property, in spite of the fact that the contract is labeled a “lease.” If you answered “yes” to actual possession of all documents necessary to conduct an this question, attach a rider that includes the name(s) of the audit. interest holder(s), the nature of your interest, a description of Name of Person in Charge of Records: Insert the name of the the equipment, the year the equipment was originally placed in person at the address where the records are kept who has actual service, its original selling price when new and the address where control of the documents necessary to conduct an audit. the property was located on December 31, 2022. “Conditional Telephone Number: Insert the telephone number of the person sale” leased equipment must be reported by the lessor. having charge of the records used for filing. Page 1, Line 5: Check “Yes” if you are a lessor (landlord), a Description of Taxpayer’s Business activity: Insert a lessee (tenant) or a sublessee (subtenant) in a rental contract descriptive phrase indicating the nature of the taxpayer’s relating to the real property at this location. MCL 211.8(i) business activity and NAICS Code. provides that, under some circumstances, the value, if any, of a sub-leasehold estate shall be assessed to the lessee. If you PAGE 1 — SUMMARY AND CERTIFICATION: check “Yes,” complete Section O. Your rental arrangement Page 1, Line 1: “Special Tools” are exempt from taxation, will be analyzed by the assessor. If you check “Yes” and have made leasehold improvements to the real estate, you must also |
632, Page 8 complete Section M. Your completion of Sections M and O will rebuilding firm on December 31, 2022, OR is being disposed of not necessarily result in an increased assessment. by means of an advertised sale because it has been declared Page 1, Line 6: The valuation multipliers contained in Sections A as surplus by an owner who has abandoned a process or plant. through F on page 2 are intended to be applied to the acquisition Property that is part of a process that has been temporarily cost of new, not used, personal property. If the acquisition suspended from operation or which is being offered for sale cost new of an asset is known to you or can be reasonably with the expectation that the process will be continued at the ascertained through investigation, you must report that cost in same location, does not qualify for idle or obsolete and surplus the year it was new when you complete Sections A through F, reporting treatment. Only property which would otherwise be even if you have adjusted the cost in your accounting records to reported in Sections A through F on Page 2 of Form 632 (L- reflect revaluation of the asset using a “purchase,” “fresh start,” 4175) qualifies to be reported as idle or obsolete and surplus “push-down” or similar accounting methodology, or even if your equipment. For more information, see instructions to Form 2698. booked cost reflects a “used” purchase, lease “buy-out” price or Do not include these assets elsewhere on this form. a “trade-in” credit. If you were unable to report the acquisition Page 1, Line 13: Report the total cost incurred for Construction cost new for one or more of your assets, you should check “Yes” in Progress, as calculated on an accrual basis, based on the and attach a list of all such assets. On the list, provide a detailed extent of physical presence of the Construction in Progress description of each asset, the year or approximate year that the in the assessment jurisdiction. Construction in Progress asset was new, and the Section, the amount and acquisition year is property of a personal property nature that has never at which you have reported the asset. You must also provide a been in service and was in the process of being installed written explanation of the reason(s) that the original acquisition on December 31, 2022. Do not report partially constructed cost information is not available. electric generating facilities as Construction in Progress. Page 1, Line 7: “Daily rental property” is tangible personal Such facilities must be reported on the Real Property Statement property, having a cost new of $10,000 or less, that is exclusively (Form 3991 - Gas Turbine and Diesel; Form 4070 - Hydroelectric; offered for rental, pursuant to a written agreement, on an Form 4094 - Steam). hourly, daily, weekly or monthly basis for a term of 6 months Page 1, Line 14: If you had cable television or utility assets or less (including all permitted or required extensions). If you on December 31, 2022, complete and file Form 3589, Cable acquired the property “used” you must determine the cost new Television and Utility Personal Property Report, or Form 633, for purposes of determining whether the property qualifies for Electric Distribution Cooperative Personal Property Statement, “daily rental property” treatment. If you believe that you have and carry the Total Original Cost from Form 3589 or Form 633 such property, see Form 3595, Itemized Listing of Daily Rental to line 15a. See the instructions to Form 3589. If you had wind Property, for additional information. If you qualify, you must energy system assets as defined in MCL 211.8(i), on December complete Form 3595 and comply with the requirements set forth 31, 2022, complete Form 4565, Wind Energy System Personal therein. Property Report, and carry the total original cost from Form 4565 Page 1, Line 8: This question requires you to disclose other to line 14a. See the instructions to Form 4565. If you had solar businesses that share space with you at the location(s) of your energy system assets on December 31, 2022, complete Form business. If you answer “Yes” attach a list of all other businesses 5762 Solar Energy System Report and carry the total original cost operating at your location(s). If you are located in a shopping from Form 5762 to line 14a. See the instructions for Form 5762. center, office building or other multi-tenant facility, you are not Page 1, Line 15: If you had cellular (wireless) site assets on required to list businesses having a different legal address. December 31, 2022, complete and file Form 4452, Cellular Page 1, Line 9: Complete Sections A through F, page 2, and add (Wireless) Site Equipment Personal Property Report, and carry the totals from Sections A through F to arrive at a Cost Grand the Total Original Cost from Form 4452 to line 15a. See the Total. Insert the Cost Grand Total in the box indicated at the instructions to Form 4452. bottom of page 2 and carry that amount to page 1, line 9a. Page 1, Line 10: Complete Sections G through K, page 3, and PAGE 2 — GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SECTIONS A add the totals from Sections G through K to arrive at a Cost THROUGH F: Grand Total. Insert the Cost Grand Total in the box indicated at You must report in these Sections the full acquisition cost new, in the bottom of page 3 and carry the amount to page 1, line 10a. the year of its acquisition new, of all machinery and equipment, computer equipment, furniture and fixtures, signs, coin operated Page 1, Line 11: Complete Sections L through O, page 4, and equipment, office equipment, electronic, video and testing add the totals from Sections M and N to arrive at a Cost Grand equipment, rental video tapes and games and other tangible Total, as directed by the instruction at the bottom of the page. personal property owned by you and located in this assessment Insert the Cost Grand Total in the box indicated at the bottom of jurisdiction, page 4 and carry the amount to page 1, line 11a. even if you have fully depreciated the asset or have expensed the asset under Section 179 of the Internal Page 1, Line 12: If you had assets that qualified as “idle Revenue Code or under your accounting policies. All costs equipment” or as “obsolete or surplus equipment” on December reported must include freight, sales tax and installation 31, 2022, complete Form 2698, Idle Equipment, Obsolete costs, even in cases where the cost was actually incurred by Equipment and Surplus Equipment Report, and carry the Total another. Imputed sales tax, freight and installation costs must Original Cost from Form 2698 to line 12a. be reported by equipment leasing companies in cases where “Idle equipment” is equipment that is part of a discontinued the lessee has paid or will pay such costs, or will provide the process and that has been disconnected and is stored in a equivalent benefit in kind. Sales/Use tax must be imputed and separate location. Assets are not “idle” if they are present as reported by equipment leasing companies in cases where the standby equipment, are used intermittently or are used on a lessee is paying sales or use tax on installment lease payments. seasonal basis. “Obsolete or surplus equipment” is equipment The costs reported must include all costs (except capitalized that either requires rebuilding and is in the possession of a interest) that would be capitalized by an end-user/owner of |
632, Page 9 the property under generally accepted accounting principles, exempt. Special mobile equipment, as defined by MCL 257.62, including overheads and “indirect costs” associated with the and nonregistered motor vehicles are assessable. Computer process of constructing, acquiring or making the property software, if the purchase was evidenced by a separate invoice available for use. Capitalized expenditures made to a piece of amount, and asset number, and if the software is commonly machinery or equipment after the initial acquisition year must be sold separately, is exempt. reported in the year the expenditure is booked as a fixed asset. If you have had “Move Ins” of used property during calendar year These costs must be reported the same as they are shown on 2022, you must complete Form 3966, in addition to completing your financial accounting fixed asset records, assuming that Form 632 (L-4175). You can obtain Form 3966 from the Michigan you account using generally accepted accounting principles. Department of Treasury Web Site at www.michigan.gov/taxes You must also report in these Sections any other tangible or from your local assessor. “Move-Ins” are items of assessable personal property in your possession or under your control in this personal property that were not assessed in this city or township jurisdiction that is not reported under Sections G through N. If you in 2022, including: acquisitions of previously used personal purchased an asset used, and do not know and cannot ascertain property (which should be reported in the year it was new and the acquisition cost new, attach the list and explanation required at the cost when new); used personal property you have moved by the Page 1, Line 6 instructions. The acquisition costs for the in from outside this city or township; personal property that was assets reported under each Section must be totaled for each exempt in 2022 (such as exempt industrial facilities tax property); acquisition year. Place the yearly total on the line of the Section and personal property that you mistakenly omitted from your corresponding to the year that the property was acquired. You statement in 2022. “Move-Ins” do not include property moved must report the original acquisition cost, not your estimation from another location within this city or township or assessed of the value of the property. Equipment not fully installed on to another taxpayer within this city or township in 2022 (i.e. December 31, 2022, should be reported on Page 1, Line 13 property reported by a previous owner or previously leased and should not be reported in these Sections. Property that was property reported by the lessor to this city or township last year). reported as construction in progress last year but which was All “Move-Ins” must be reported in the appropriate Section of placed in service on or before December 31, 2022, should be Form 632 (L-4175), in addition to being reported on Form 3966. entirely reported on the 2022 acquisition line of the appropriate Do not report 2022 acquisitions of new property on Form 3966. table, not the 2021 line. Similarly, the cost of all assets must be You must report the cost of business trade fixtures in the reported as acquired in the year that they were placed in service, appropriate Section, A through F, rather than in Section M where rather than the year of purchase, if those years differ. you report leasehold improvements. You must also report the Leased assets and “daily rental property” must be reported by costs of installing personal property in the appropriate Section, A the Owner on Sections A through H in the same manner as other through F. Trade fixtures and installation costs of machinery and property, using a cost which represents the price that would be equipment must not be reported in Section M, even if you have paid by an end-user to acquire ownership of the property if it booked them as leasehold improvements for financial accounting were to purchase rather than lease or rent. An itemized listing of purposes. Trade fixtures are items of property that have been the property must also be made in Section L (for leased assets) attached to real estate by a tenant to facilitate the tenant’s use of or pursuant to the requirements of the instructions for Page 1, the property for business purposes and which are both capable of Line 7 (for daily rental assets). Lessors do not report Eligible being removed and are removable by the tenant under the terms Manufacturing Personal Property (EMPP), which may be reported of the lease. Examples of trade fixtures are certain costs related by the lessee on Form 5278 if the lessor and lessee make the to telephone and security systems and most signs. Examples election and include Form 5467 when filing Form 5278. of installation costs are the costs of machine foundations and All leased and daily rental assets must be reported by, and must electric, water, gas and pneumatic connections for individual be assessed to, the owner (the lessor or daily rental company), manufacturing machines. in spite of any agreement to the contrary between the parties to The costs of an electrical generating facility, including the costs the lease or rental agreement, unless the property is EMPP, is of all attached equipment that is integrated as a component “qualified personal property” or is owned by a bank. Leased and in accomplishing the generating process, such as boilers, gas rental property must be reported at selling price new, even if the turbines and generators, are not reported on this form. An owner is the manufacturer of the asset or acquired the asset in exception is a small, movable generating unit that has a fixed the wholesale market for an amount less than the price that the undercarriage designed to allow easy movement of the unit end-user would have incurred to purchase the asset. If the asset from place to place to provide temporary electric power. Other is of a type that it is never sold to an end-user or if you have exceptions are wind energy systems and solar farms. See constructed the asset for your own use, report the price at which instructions to Page 1, Line 14. the asset would sell if a market sale did occur. See STC Bulletin The costs associated with a generating facility that does not have 8 of 2007. a fixed undercarriage must be reported to the assessor on the The cost reported in each of the Sections of this form and on the appropriate Real Property Statement (Form 3991 - Gas Turbine forms used with this form should include the full invoiced cost, and Diesel; Form 4070 - Hydroelectric; Form 4094 - Steam). without deduction for the value of certain inducements such as The costs associated with small, movable electrical generation service agreements and warranties when these inducements are units that have a fixed undercarriage and the costs associated regularly provided without additional charge. with other unattached, movable machinery and equipment used Inventory is exempt from assessment. Inventory does not at generating facilities, such as front loaders, forklifts, etc. are include personal property under lease or principally intended reported in Section B of this form. for lease or rental, rather than sale. Property allowed a A summary of the items that should be reported in each cost recovery allowance or depreciation under the Internal Section is contained in STC Bulletin 12 of 1999, its later annual Revenue Code is not inventory. Motor vehicles registered with supplement(s) and in these instructions. These bulletins, along the Michigan Secretary of State on December 31, 2022 are with forms and other bulletins can be accessed via our Web |
632, Page 10 site at www.michigan.gov/taxes. MCL 211.19 requires that video equipment [used for receiving, transmitting, recording, you complete this form in accordance with the directions on producing and broadcasting], amplifiers, CD, cassette and disc the form and in these instructions. You may, however, attach players, speakers, cable television local origination equipment, supplementary material for the assessor to consider in making his electronic scales, surveillance equipment, electronic diagnostic or her valuation decisions. If you have questions regarding proper and testing equipment (for automotive shops, medical offices, categorization of property, contact the State Tax Commission for hospitals and dental offices), ophthalmology testing equipment, clarification. satellite dishes, video-screen arcade games, electronic testing Completion of Section A, Page 2: The assets to be reported equipment, electronic laboratory equipment, cellular telephones, in this Section include decorations, seating, furniture (for offices, medical laser equipment, reverse osmosis and hemodialysis apartments, restaurants, stores and gaming establishments), systems, movable dynamometer, spectrum analyzer, security shelving and racks, animal cages and tanks, lockers, modular systems, 2-way and mobile land radio equipment, pay-per-view office components, cabinets, counters, rent-to-own furnishings, systems, wooden and plastic pallets and shipping containers, medical exam room furnishings, therapeutic medical beds and rental musical instruments and distributive control systems (see bedding, bookcases, displays, mobile office trailers, special use STC Bulletin 3 of 2000). Office machines which are not capable sinks (such as those found in medical offices, beauty shops and of being integrated into a local area or wide area computer restaurants), tables, nonelectronic recreational equipment, filing network, office machines that are only capable of being used as systems, slat walls, non-freestanding signs, window treatments, a facsimile transmitting/receiving machine and/or as a copier, uniforms and linens, cooking, baking and eating implements, and office machines that are multifunctional but are not capable shopping carts, booths and bars. Other assets may be included of being used as a computer peripheral, are reported in this at a later time. Section. A copier is a freestanding or desktop piece of office equipment, which is most commonly used in an office setting, Completion of Section B, Page 2: The assets to be reported in this Section include all assets that are not designated and which is primarily designed to print, or to make copies of for disclosure in another Section. Specifically, such assets short-run text material produced in that office. Copiers generally include the following types of machinery and equipment: air use commercially available 81/2” by 11” bond or copy paper and compressors, airport ground, non-coin operated amusement produce duplicate originals of text documents in such a way that rides and devices, auto repair & maintenance, beauty and barber the use of carbon paper or other duplicating processes can be shop, boiler, furnace, bottling & canning, crane and hoist, car avoided. Printing presses are not copiers and must be reported wash, chemical processing, construction, unlicensed vehicular, in Section B of this form even if the operation of the printing press conveyor, non-coin operated dry cleaning and laundry, air makeup is regulated or controlled digitally, is controlled by a computer, and exhaust systems, manufacturing and fabricating, food or is automated. A printing press is a device designed primarily processing, gym & exercise, heat treating, landscaping, sawmill, to produce commercial runs of printed material, such as books, incinerators, maintenance and janitorial, nonelectronic medical pamphlets, forms, magazines, newspapers, or advertising and dental and laboratory and veterinary equipment, mining and circulars, for commercial sale, regardless of the technology quarrying, mortuary & cemetery, painting, hydrocarbon refining employed in such production and regardless of the type of paper and production and distribution, plastics, pottery & ceramics, which is used. The definition of a printing press specifically printing and newspaper, rubber manufacturing, scales, ski lifts, includes any machine that employs an offset or other non-impact smelting, stone & clay processing, supermarket, textile, tanning, printing process, if the machine otherwise meets the definition of vehicle mounted, waste containers, wire product manufacturing, a printing press. Cellular site equipment, specifically including woodworking, automated tellers (ATM), computer controlled communication towers and land improvements must be reported lighting, CNC controlled manufacturing, theater equipment, on Form 4452, rather than in this Section. If you are not required to report communication tower and land improvement costs restaurant food preparation and dispensing and storing and serving equipment, soft drink fountains, coin counters, beverage on Form 4452, you must report such costs in Section N of this container return machines, storage tanks, hand tools of form. See the instructions for Form 4452. Other assets may be mechanics and trades, nonregistered motor vehicles, freestanding included at a later time. and other safes not assessed as real property, oil and gas field Completion of Section E, Page 2: The assets to be reported equipment and gathering lines prior to commingling product in this Section include consumer coin-operated equipment such with other wells (other lines are reported in Section J, Form as bill & change machines, juke boxes, pin ball machines, coin- 3589), portable toilets, metal shipping pallets and containers, operated pool tables and other non-video arcade games, snack portable saw mills, LP tanks under 2,000 gallons, fuel dispensing & beverage machines, other vending machines, news boxes, control consoles, computer-controlled printing presses, stereo laundry equipment, coin operated telephones and slot machines. lithography apparatus, forklift trucks, non-coin operated gaming Other assets may be included at a later time. apparatus and computerized and mechanical handling equipment, Completion of Section F, Page 2: The assets to be reported in commercial mail sorting operation equipment, pill counters, pram this Section include assessable software, personal and midrange robotics. Other assets may be included at a later time. and mainframe computer and peripheral equipment, including Completion of Section C, Page 2: Report the acquisition cost servers, data storage devices, CPUs, input devices such as new and the year of acquisition of rental videotapes, rental video scanners and keyboards, output devices such as printers and games, rental DVD’s and rental laser disks owned by you at this plotters, monitors, networking equipment, computerized point location. Other assets may be included at a later time. of sale terminals, global positioning system equipment, lottery Completion of Section D, Page 2: The assets to be reported ticket terminals, gambling tote equipment, pager instruments, in this Section include office machines, non-computerized cash cable television converters and receivers for home satellite dish registers, faxes, mailing and binding equipment, photography television systems. and developing equipment, shredders, projectors, telephone A programmable logic control device for a machine should be and switchboard systems (even if computerized), audio and reported in Section B with the machine it serves. Office machines |
632, Page 11 which are capable of being integrated into a local area or wide year and is required to have made a written agreement with you area computer network and office machines that are single in which it is specifically agreed that you will report the property function, or multifunction, and which are capable of being used to the assessor as “qualified personal property.” See MCL 211.8a. as a computer peripheral, including copiers that can be used as Section J, Page 3: Report all business machines, postage a computer peripheral, are reported in this Section. Other assets meters, machinery, equipment, furniture, fixtures, tools, burglar may be included at a later time. alarms, signs and advertising devices and other tangible personal Cost Grand Total, Page 2: After you have completed Sections A property that you are renting or leasing from another person or through F, add together the totals of cells A1 through F1 to arrive entity. Provide all of the information requested for each lease. at a Cost Grand Total. Insert the Cost Grand Total in the box You must provide the actual or estimated selling price new of the indicated at the bottom of page 2 and carry to page 1, line 10a. asset so control totals can be generated for use on the Summary Section G , Page 3: Report all nonexempt tangible personal and Certification portion of page 1. MCL 211.13 provides that property owned by you at this location that is not entitled to all tangible personal property shall be assessed to the owner depreciation/cost recovery under the United States Internal thereof, unless the owner is not known. A personal property statement will be sent to the owner. Property reported in this Revenue Code or that the assessor has told you to report in this Section or that otherwise presents special valuation problems. An Section should not be reported elsewhere on this form. example of property not entitled to depreciation/cost recovery is Section K, Page 3: Report all machines, meters, machinery, fine art. Examples of properties that represent special valuation equipment, furniture, fixtures, tools, signs and advertising devices problems are: locally-assessed copper and fiber optic cable not that are in your possession but are not owned, leased or rented reportable in Section M, frequently supplemented professional by you. Examples include equipment left with you by vendors, books, feature motion picture films, audio and video productions such as display racks, coolers or fountain equipment, property not sold to the public at large, musical instruments used for loaned to you by another, property left with you for storage or professional performance, LP tanks of 2,000 gallons or more that rebuilding, consigned equipment not held for resale and assets have not been assessed as real property, nuclear fuel and toll sold but not yet picked up by the purchaser. Provide all of the bridge company structures. Provide all requested information. An information requested for each asset. You must provide the inspection of the property may be necessary. Property reported actual or estimated selling price new of the asset so that control in this Section should not be reported elsewhere on this form. totals can be generated for use on the Summary and Certification Section H, Page 3: Standard tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, molds, portion of page 1. MCL 211.13 provides that all tangible personal patterns and gauges and other manufacturing requisites of a property shall be assessed to the owner thereof, unless the similar nature (commonly referred to as “tooling”) will be valued owner is not known. A personal property statement will be sent at an amount equal to the net book value of the asset. Report to the owner. both Acquisition Cost New and GAAP net book value by year Cost Grand Total, Page 3: After you have completed Sections G of acquisition in this Section. See the instructions for line 1 through K, add together the totals of cells G1 through K1 to arrive for information regarding the tooling that is assessable. For at a Cost Grand Total. Insert the Cost Grand Total in the box purposes of personal property reporting, net book value shall be indicated at the bottom of page 3 and carry to line 11a on page 1. as determined using generally accepted accounting principles, in Section L, Page 4: This Section is to be completed by leasing a manner consistent with the taxpayer’s established methods of companies and others who lease personal property to others. In depreciation. The net book value for federal income tax purposes addition to completing this Section, you must complete Sections shall not be used for purposes of personal property tax reporting. A through F and any other Sections that are applicable. You may If an accounting change in estimate is indicated relating to a use attachments rather than completing this Section, but only if particular asset, the net book value of that asset, as reported your attachment provides all the information requested on this for personal property assessment purposes, shall be the value Section and if you insert the total original selling price where that would have existed for that asset on December 31, 2022, if required on the form. a correct estimate had originally been made. Your obligation to Section M, Page 4: This Section is to be completed by tenants implement the change in estimate for personal property reporting who are renting or leasing real property. All improvements purposes shall not be affected by a determination that no (leasehold improvements) you have made to the real property financial accounting change in estimate is necessary due to lack should be reported, even if you believe that the improvements are of materiality. In no event shall assessable tooling be reported not subject to assessment as personal property. Provide as much at an amount less than is indicated by its expected remaining detail as possible so that the assessor can determine whether useful life plus salvage value (if applicable under the depreciation a personal property assessment should be made. Coaxial method used). and/or fiber-optic wiring costs and associated infrastructure of Section I, Page 3: Report “qualified personal property” in this audio and/or visual systems serving subscribers of one or more Section. Do not report “qualified personal property” in Sections multiple unit dwellings or temporary habitations under common A through F. “Qualified personal property” is property that was ownership, and which do not use public rights-of-way shall be made available to you by a “qualified business” (usually a leasing reported in this Section and be clearly identified as such. You company or a finance company) and which is not assessable to may use attachments, but only if your attachment provides all the the “qualified business.” Such property is assessable to you as information requested in this Section and if you insert the Total the user. The requirements for “qualified business” treatment Cost Incurred where required on the form. See the instructions are strict and many leasing and financing companies do not for page 1, line 5 for additional explanation. qualify. Further, such treatment only applies to property subject Section N, Page 4: Report the total capitalized cost and year of to an agreement (usually labeled a lease) entered into after construction of buildings and other structures you have placed December 31, 1993 that qualifies for treatment as “qualified on land not owned by you, such as leased or public lands or personal property.” The “qualified business” is required to have on public rights-of-way. Costs of freestanding communications filed a statement with the assessor by February 1st of the current towers and associated equipment buildings (unless such costs |
632, Page 12 have been reported on Form 4452) and costs of freestanding billboards are examples of other structures that are to be reported. The reported cost must include all costs capitalized on your records. See STC Bulletin 8 of 2007. Section O, Page 5: Landlords and tenants must provide rental information relating to lease arrangements to which they are a party. Do not report lease or rental arrangements relating to property occupied for residential purposes. If you are a landlord with multiple properties, contact the assessor to arrange an acceptable alternative reporting method. See instructions for page 1, line 5. Cost Grand Total, Page 4: After you have completed Sections M and N, add together the totals of cells M1 and N1 to arrive at a Cost Grand Total. Insert the Cost Grand Total in the box indicated at the bottom of page 4 and carry to line 12a on page 1. |