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1. When do assessments occur?
2. How much revenue is generated by the property tax?
3. What is the difference between an assessment and market value?
4. Are taxable value and assessed value the same?
5. If I do not like my assessment what can I do?
6. Am I required to file a Property Transfer Affidavit?
7. What are Personal Residence Exemptions?
8. When can I receive a Personal Residence Exemption?
9. What if I didn't file? Can I file now?
10. Can I take the house in town as my homestead and my wife take the cottage as hers?
11. We move to Florida in the winter; can I still have a Michigan Homestead Exemption?
12. What is a Poverty/Hardship Exemption? How do I qualify? And when do I file?
13. How are street addresses assigned?

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1. Where are boat launch facilities located?
2. What are the launch parking fees?
3. Where can I park a boat trailer if I am leaving for a few days?

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1. What are the millage rates for the city taxes?
2. When are winter tax amounts available?
3. What is the last day to pay Winter taxes?
4. When are summer tax amounts available?
5. What is the last day to pay summer taxes?
6. What is the current water rate?
7. When is my water bill due?

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1. How can I found out if I am registered to vote?
2. If I move to a new address between addresses, am I still registered to vote?
3. If I didn't vote in the last election, am I still eligible to vote?
4. What are the hours during which I can vote on Election Day?
5. What's my polling location for Election Day voting?
6. How can I find out if I'm eligible to vote absentee?
7. How do I change my voter registration address?
8. Where do I vote?

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1. What are the phone numbers for the Offices of Mason County?
2. What is the phone number for the Secretary of State?
3. What are the phone numbers for the local parks?
4. What is the phone number for the Post Office?
5. What is the phone number for the Social Security Office?
6. Where do I obtain a burning permit?
7. Where do I obtain information about voting?
8. Who is my City Council ward representative?
9. Where do I vote?

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1. Where is the marina located?
2. What are the marina hours and days of operation?
3. How many slips does the Ludington Municipal Marina offer?
4. What services and amenities are provided at the Ludington Municipal Marina?
5. What are slip rates?
6. Do you take reservations at the marina?
7. How long can I stay at the marina?
8. What radio channels do you monitor?
9. Where can I launch my boat?
10. Where can I park my boat trailer?
11. Can we camp at the marina?
12. What is the water depth at the marina?
13. What is "check-out" time?
14. Does the marina offer boat rentals?

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1. Where can an outdoor dining area be located?
2. How much of the sidewalk can be used for a dining area?
3. What if there is not a 5-foot right of way?
4. Are there any permits and fees required for the outdoor dining area?
5. Is insurance required?
6. Can an outdoor dining area serve alcohol?
7. What type of furniture can be used in the dining area?
8. Can food be prepared outdoors within the dining area?
9. When will outdoor dining be allowed?
10. Where can questions or concerns be addressed?

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1. How do I dispose of large branches that I have trimmed from my trees?
2. The tree that is located in the right of way has died, what do I do?
3. I have large items to dispose of, where can I take them?
4. My streetlight is out, what do I do?
5. How do I have my hazardous sidewalk replaced?
6. There is a dead animal in front of my home, what can I do?
7. Is the garbage running late because of the holiday?
8. My garbage wasn’t picked up, what do I do?
9. When will my leaves be picked up?
10. Will there be a Spring curbside leaf pickup?

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1. What do I do if I am experiencing a sewer backup?