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Last discussed Apr 14, 2026.

Public comments (9)

ConcernedTahira AhmadApr 14, 2026

Coalition for Property Tax Justice representative said Detroiters were illegally overtaxed $600M-$1B and graded the mayor's first 100 days as mixed.

City Council Formal Session · 1:19:07 →
SupportiveTahira AhmadApr 7, 2026

Representing the Coalition for Property Tax Justice, laid out a 100-day plan: implement the tax reform ordinance, fix assessments, protect exemptions, restitution, and a qualified chief assessor.

City Council Formal Session · 1:05:02 →
ConcernedTohear AhmadMar 31, 2026

Thanked Mayor Sheffield for honoring the Coalition for Property Tax Justice's 100-day agreement and argued Chief Assessor Horn lacks the required state certification.

City Council Formal Session · 1:23:33 →
ConcernedVeronica SmithMar 31, 2026

Rested the coalition's five pillars — a certified assessor, enforcing the 2023 tax reform ordinance, ending over-assessment, protecting owner-occupied exemptions, and returning over-collected money; also said hands off Belle Isle.

City Council Formal Session · 1:26:03 →
ConcernedVeronica SmithMar 10, 2026

Recited the coalition's five pillars for tax justice, from a qualified assessor to returning overtaxed money, and said the city owes Leland tenants full restoration.

City Council Formal Session · 1:25:31 →
ConcernedVeronica SmithMar 3, 2026

Presented the Coalition for Property Tax Justice's five-pillar first-100-days demands to Mayor Sheffield, plus asked to relieve NPOs of senior building sign-off duties.

City Council Formal Session · 1:37:05 →
ConcernedVeronica SmithFeb 17, 2026

Coalition of Property Tax Justice member presenting a five-point 100-day action plan for the mayor and council on overassessment reform.

City Council Formal Session · 1:49:12 →
ConcernedKaren HammerFeb 10, 2026

Laid out the Coalition for Property Tax Justice's five pillars, from replacing the assessor to repaying overtaxed homeowners.

City Council Formal Session · 1:00:34 →
OpposedTahira AhmadFeb 3, 2026

Presented the Coalition for Property Tax Justice's 100-day plan for the Sheffield administration, saying the mayor ignored their roadmap addressing $600 million in over-assessments.

City Council Formal Session · 1:11:01 →