Even with its rich assortment of city services, Livonia property tax remains as the second lowest municipal tax rate in Wayne County at $33.50 per $1,000 taxable value.

A strong business base has helped to position Livonia as having the fourth highest state equalized value at $5.642 billion.

The taxable value of property is 50% of the current market value. Taxes are calculated per $1000 of taxable value of the property. Sales tax is 6% statewide with exemption for food and drugs. Income Tax is 3.99% flat rate statewide. Livonia has no Local Income Tax!

The city also actively works at promoting development of manufacturing through the use of Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificates and Brownfield Redevelopment Single Business Tax Credits.

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG), Michigan Dept. of Education.