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John Schaut
John Schaut
Acting Income Tax Administrator
616.456.3415

Mission Statement

The mission of the Grand Rapids Income Tax Department is to:

  • Administer the Income Tax Ordinance fairly and efficiently
  • Provide excellent service to taxpayers, tax return preparers and other customers
  • Maximize receipts for the resources expended

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Recent Income Tax Ordinance Amendments
 

The Grand Rapids Income Tax Ordinance was amended on May 4, 2010 to increase income tax rates effective July 1, 2010 as follows:

Tax Rate Effective 7/1/2010        Previous tax rate

Resident tax rate                  1.5%                                      1.3%
Nonresident tax rate             0.75%                                    0.65%
Corporation tax rate             1.5%                                      1.3%

On May 11, 2010 the City Commission voted to decrease the value of a personal or dependency exemption to $600 effective July 1, 2010. 

The Employer Withholding Tax Guide, the Withholding Tax Tables and the 2010 Employers Withholding Tax Forms and Instructions booklet have been updated and posted on the Income Tax section of the City’s website.

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