2021 News Archives

Monday, June 21, 2021

The Wayne County Treasurer's Office will be closed on Monday July 5, 2021 for the Fourth of July.

Foreclosure reprieve won't save all at-risk Wayne Co. properties. Check the list. (Detroit Free Press article)

Friday, June 11, 2021

Wayne County exempted more than 6,200 occupied properties from its annual tax foreclosure auction this year because of the economic challenges brought by COVID-19 pandemic.

Thursday, June 10, 2021

Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree will be participating in a town hall meeting with Reverend Jim Holley.

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

The Wayne County Treasurer's Office will be closed on Friday June 18, 2021 for Juneteenth.

Get paid right away as you learn to be an electrician

Monday, June 7, 2021

Detroit-area training center opens applications for apprenticeships

Thursday, June 3, 2021

The Wayne County Treasurer's Office 2021 Summer Newsletter is not available.

Thursday, May 20, 2021

The Wayne County Treasurer's Office will be closed on May 31 for Memorial Day.

Wayne County Circuit Court extends redemption for occupied properties until March 2022.

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Wayne County tax foreclosures have been postponed for occupied properties until March 31, 2022, County Treasurer Eric Sabree confirmed Tuesday (May 11).

Judge Kenny's Order regarding the extension on foreclosures

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Order extending redemption period to March 31, 2022 on all occupied forfeited parcels that are subject to foreclosure in the year 2021

Wayne County Treasurer's Office petitions Court to stop property tax foreclosures

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Citing the continued economic impact being felt by property owners due to the COVID-19 crisis, Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree on Thursday petitioned the 3rd Circuit Court to stop foreclosures of occupied residential and commercial properties in 2021.

A Mothers Day Message from Wayne County Treasurer Eric R Sabree

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Treasurer Sabree provides mothers day greeting.

Deadline To Avoid Property Tax Foreclosure is May 14, 2021

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

The deadline to avoid foreclosure is May 14, 2021. Visit our website at treasurer.waynecounty.com to pay property taxes and to get into a payment plan. Contact us to save your property from foreclosure by emailing us at taxinfo@waynecounty.com.

Friday, April 30, 2021

The Wayne County Treasurer's Office Presents: Ask the Treasurer. This will be the last Zoom call before the Friday, May 14, 2021 foreclosure deadline. Don't let your property get foreclosed!

Treasurer Sabree will be a guest speaker on Senator Betty Jean Alexander's Tax Foreclosure Town Hall

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Treasurer Sabree will be a guest speaker for Senator Betty Jean Alexander's Tax Foreclosure Town Hall on April 8 , 2020

How Detroit Homeowners Struggling with Back Taxes can get Help (Southwest Solutions Article)

Monday, March 29, 2021

The Homeowners Property Tax Assistance Program (HPTAP) and Pay As You Stay (PAYS) programs help homeowners struggling with back taxes to get help.

Important Notice Regarding the Recent Announcement About the Dan Gilbert Foundation Donation:

Friday, March 26, 2021

Detroit homeowners who are eligible for the HPTAP and the PAYS program can learn more by calling (313) 244-0274 or going to https://waynemetro.tfaforms.net/4849141 for more information and to complete an application for possible financial assistance.

Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Join Wayne County Commissioner Jonathan C. Kinloch and Wayne County Treasurer Eric R. Sabree for a virtual town hall meeting to discuss saving your property from foreclosure.

Important Notice for Taxpayers Approved for a Poverty Tax Exemption

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Please be advised that if you have already been approved for a Property Tax Exemption from your local Board of Review, your property will be removed from the foreclosure process in 2021.

Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Learn about the foreclosure timeline, how to set up an appointment to visit our office, foreclosure prevention, payment plans, and other WCTO programs and services. Resources for renters and landlords will be available.

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Learn about the foreclosure timeline, how to set up an appointment to visit our office, foreclosure prevention, payment plans, and other WCTO programs and services. Resources for seniors living in their homes will be available.

Statement from Wayne County Treasurer Eric R. Sabree on the Extensions Due to COVID-19

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Due to the ongoing impact of COVID-19 and an overwhelming demand for payment plans and appointments, the Wayne County Treasurer is extending the deadline for payment plan enrollment as well as foreclosure redemption until May 14, 2021.

4th Annual Veterans Virtual Resource Fair Video

Friday, March 5, 2021

The Wayne County Treasurer's Office held the 4th AnnualVeterans Virtual Resource Fair on December 10, 2020.

Craig Ogden saves his home from foreclosure with help from the Disability Network.

Thursday, March 4, 2021

Craig Ogden discusses how the Wayne County Treasurer's Office was able to help him save his property from foreclosure. Lori Hill from the Disability Network Wayne County-Detroit discusses how her organization helps individuals to save their property.

Tax Foreclosure Virtual Town Hall: Wayne County Commissioner Sam Baydoun and Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree

Thursday, February 25, 2021

Join Wayne County Commissioner Sam Baydoun and Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree as they discuss Tax Foreclosures in Wayne County during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Friday, February 19, 2021

Learn about the foreclosure timeline, how to set up an appointment to visit our office, foreclosure prevention, payment plans, and other WCTO programs and services. Resources for seniors living in their homes will be available.

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Learn about the programs, services, and events that are taking place at the Wayne County Treasurer's Office.

Wayne County Treasurer Eric R. Sabree Closes Office due to Inclement Weather

Monday, February 15, 2021

Due to inclement weather, the Wayne County Treasurer's Office at 400 Monroe Street in Detroit, Michigan will be closed on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. All appointments will be rescheduled.

Friday, February 5, 2021

Learn about the foreclosure timeline, how to set up an appointment to visit our office, foreclosure prevention, payment plans, and other WCTO programs and services.

Monday, February 1, 2021

In recent years, the WCTO has invited local nonprofits and other organizations in an effort to prevent foreclosures. In an effort to present some of these resources, the WCTO conducted informational Zoom calls.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Closure - January 18, 2021

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The Wayne County Treasurer's Office will be closed on January 18, 2021.

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

In an effort to present some of the resources available to taxpayers, the WCTO will be conducting bi-weekly Zoom calls.

Monday - Friday:	8am - 4:30pm
Saturday & Sunday	Closed

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