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As a result of a recent decision by the Michigan Supreme Court, if your property was foreclosed and sold in an auction between 2015 through 2020, you may be eligible to claim remaining proceeds from the sale. This includes persons with an interest in the property (e.g. mortgage and lien holders).

Click here for the Notice of Intent Form: Notice of Intent Form
Your completed form must be delivered in person or by certified mail, return receipt requested to:
Wayne County Treasurer's Office
400 Monroe, Suite 500
Detroit, MI 48226
HOW MAY WE HELP YOU?
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IN PERSON APPOINTMENTS


The Wayne County Treasurer's Office is committed to excellent customer service. We are here to serve taxpayers with respect, efficiency, and professionalism. We want you to have a positive experience as you conduct your business with the Wayne County Treasurer's Office.

ERIC R. SABREE
Wayne County Treasurer

  • "Pay As You Stay" transactions

  • Payment Plans

  • Deed Certifications

  • Required in person cash transactions*

The last appointment is at 4:15 PM. No walk in inquiries or payments will be accepted after 4:15 PM. Taxpayers not requiring assistance are encouraged to make payments online, via mobile app, by phone or at a kiosk.

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PROBATE ASSISTANCE

If you are facing foreclosure and need assistance in starting a Wayne County Probate Court Case because a property is in the name of a deceased family member, please contact one of the following community partners for assistance:

Michigan Legal Services: 313-964-4130

Lakeshore Legal Aid: 888-783-8190 or visit Lakeshorelegalaid.org

You can also contact the Wayne County Probate Court by calling 313-224-5706

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 Delinquent Tax Revolving Fund program. 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.

News & Resources

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Wayne County Treasurer's Office Closed November 28-29 in observance of Thanksgiving
Wayne County Treasurer's Office Closed November 28-29 in observance of Thanksgiving
Posted Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
The Wayne County Treasurer's Office will be closed on November 28th and 29th in observance of Thanksgiving. Payments can still be made online, on the Wayne County mobile app, or at a payment kiosk. (Visit WCTKiosk.com for a list of kiosk locations)
Wayne County Treasurer Eric R. Sabree hosts 8th Annual Veterans Resource Fair
Wayne County Treasurer Eric R. Sabree hosts 8th Annual Veterans Resource Fair
Posted Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
On November 21, 2024, Treasurer Sabree hosted his 8th Annual Veterans Resource Fair, welcoming over 300 veterans and their families. With support from 80+ vendors, the event was a meaningful way to give back to those who have served our nation.
Treasurer Sabree and Detroit BOR Host Assistance Fair for Seniors and Residents with Disabilities
Treasurer Sabree and Detroit BOR Host Assistance Fair for Seniors and Residents with Disabilities
Posted Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
In partnership with the Detroit Board of Review, Treasurer Sabree hosted Seniors & Individuals with Disabilities Foreclosure Prevention Day. On October 26, 2024, at Perfecting Church, hundreds of residents were able to attend & receive assistance.