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Why did the State of Michigan take my Michigan income tax refund?

The Michigan Department of Treasury is offsetting your federal refund due to a state income tax debt. The State of Michigan and the IRS have entered into an agreement to intercept, or offset federal tax refunds when there is an outstanding state income tax debt. For more information view Federal Treasury Offset Program (TOP).