Bulletin 5 of 2026
MTT Interest Rates
May 11, 2026
Subject: Interest Rates on Michigan Tax Tribunal Judgments
Public Act 220 of 2012 provides that, after June 30, 2012, the Tax Tribunal interest rate shall be calculated twice a year for the periods of January 1 to June 30 and July 1 to December 31. The interest rate is established as the “adjusted prime rate” plus 1%. The “adjusted prime rate” is the average predominant prime rate quoted by not fewer than 3 commercial banks to large businesses during a preceding six-month period, as determined by the Department of Treasury.
Prior to July 1, 2012, the average interest rate was calculated annually utilizing the average auction rate of 91-day discount Treasury bills in the prior State fiscal year. Announced interest rates through June 30, 2012, may be found in Bulletin 14 of 2012.
|
Period |
Interest Rate |
|---|---|
|
July 1 – December 31, 2012 |
4.25% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2013 |
4.25% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2013 |
4.25% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2014 |
4.25% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2014 |
4.25% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2015 |
4.25% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2015 |
4.25% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2016 |
4.25% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2016 |
4.40% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2017 |
4.50% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2017 |
4.70% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2018 |
5.15% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2018 |
5.41% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2019 |
5.90% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2019 |
6.39% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2020 |
6.40% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2020 |
5.63% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2021 |
4.25% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2021 |
4.25% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2022 |
4.25% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2022 |
4.27% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2023 |
5.65% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2023 |
8.25% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2024 |
9.30% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2024 |
9.50% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2025 |
9.47% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2025 |
8.66% |
|
January 1 – June 30, 2026 |
8.48% |
|
July 1 – December 31, 2026 |
7.85% |