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The Office of the County Treasurer is responsible to the people of Wayne County for the effective and efficient administration of the Property Tax Collection, and through operation of our "State of the Art" Cash Management System, responsible for receipt, custody, investment and disbursement of all County funds.
Major Activities & Descriptions:
• ADMINISTRATION
Provide overall department management and direction.
• COUNTY FUNDS
Manages and operates automated Cash and Investment Concentration Programs [CICP]
providing daily cash tracking and reconciliation, fund account tracking and
reporting, Investment Management System and Interest allocation.
• INVESTMENTS
Invests all County funds in order to maximize yield, while judiciously
protecting the safety and security of those funds.
• TRUST FUNDS
Custodian of funds held in trust.
• TAXES
Enforces general property tax laws and collects County taxes on all Real and
Personal Property within the County. For further information, please contact
313-224-5990.
• CERTIFICATION
Certifies tax searches, deeds, plats and other instruments of title.
• DELINQUENT TAX FUNDS
The Wayne County Treasurer, under the authority of the State of Michigan,
participates in the Delinquent Tax Revolving Fund Program, which is an
alternate method of collecting delinquent property taxes. All communities and
school districts participate. Under the Michigan Public Act 246 of 2003, the City of Detroit began participating with tax year 2003. The program has
proven beneficial to all participants.
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