Farmland

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my claim for a farmland preservation tax credit was denied stating the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has no record of an agreement number as indicated on my Schedule CR-5?
Am I required to submit a signed distribution statement or a Schedule K-1?
Do I need to claim my farmland preservation tax credit as income?
Do I need to claim my homestead property tax credit as income?
Do I need to provide a MI-1040CR when claiming a farmland preservation tax credit?
How and when can I claim a new agreement?
How do I claim an agreement which covers land on multiple property tax statements?
How do I determine my eligible property taxes for the farmland preservation tax credit if my tax statement(s) include land excluded from my farmland development rights agreement(s) (FDRA)?
I reduced my property taxes to the percentage of Principal Residence Exemption (P.R.E.)/Qualified Agricultural exemption, but still received the message the property taxes were reduced for credit. Why were they reduced further?
My farmland preservation tax credit was issued jointly with the county, how do I cash it?
My property tax statement has land enrolled in multiple agreements. How do I claim those agreements?
My property taxes have been corrected based on the taxable value reported on my Schedule CR-5 and the actual local millage rate. I am claiming the total taxes billed on my property tax statement(s). Why were my property taxes reduced?
Should I file an Individual Income Tax return (MI-1040) or a Michigan Business Tax return (Form 4594) to claim my Farmland Preservation Tax Credit?
What must be included with my claim for a farmland preservation tax credit?
What property taxes am I eligible to claim if I purchased/sold property enrolled in a farmland development rights agreement (FDRA) during the tax year?
What property taxes may be claimed on a farmland preservation tax credit?
What should I do if my farmland preservation tax credit was denied because the farmland development rights agreement(s) (FDRA) I claimed was not in my name?
Where can I find my agreement number?
Why was my farmland preservation tax credit issued jointly with the county?
Why was my farmland preservation tax credit reduced for special assessments, collection fees in excess of 1%, penalties and/or interest?
Why was my farmland preservation tax credit reduced to the Principal Residence Exemption (P.R.E.) or Qualified Agricultural exemption percentage indicated on my property tax statement(s)?

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