Treasurer

Christine Almose
10599 Twin Lake Rd NE
Mancelona, MI 49659
Alternate: (231) 587-9593
Office Hours: Wednesdays 9am-1pm

Deputy Treasurer

Janet Gruley
10599 Twin Lake Rd NE
Mancelona, MI 49659
Office Hours: Wednesdays 9am-1pm

General Information

  • The Treasurer is responsible for the collection of taxes
  • Property Owners receive tax bills twice a year around July 1 and December 1
  • Tax bills are always due on September 14 and February 14 unless the 14th falls on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday then they are due the next business day
  • Post marks are only accepted for Sept 14 and Feb 14. Taxes must be in the hand of the Treasurer before the last day of February.
  • Interest fees begin September 15 and February 15
  • Taxes become delinquent on March 1st of each year and tax bills are passed on to the County Treasurer, who will levy additional late fees. Those payments are not updated on this website.
  • Make checks payable to: Blue Lake Township
  • Cash payments must be for the exact amount
  • There is a drop box at the Township Hall’s main entrance.
  • Property owners are responsible for notifying the Treasurer if their mailing address changes. Taxes are due whether or not the bill is received

Mortgage & Title FAQs

Where do I find the current paid/unpaid property tax report?

Look under Tax Bills & Data section on this page.

How do I read the Paid/Unpaid report?
Who do I contact with questions?
Any special assessments or utility bills?
Where do I find assessed and taxable values for property?

Paying Taxes

Use Your Credit Card

There is a 2.8% + .50 cents per transaction Convenience Fee charged and paid to BS&A for the use of your credit card to pay your tax bill.

Once you are on the Blue Lake Township page at BS&A you will have to register/sign in to access your tax bill. You can then access your tax bill by last name, address or property number.

Step 1: Select pay tax bill. Enter all information.

Step 2: Review and Submit. Here you will see the Convenience Fee charged.

Step 3: Confirmation and receipt. Print out for your records.

Pay Taxes Online

Use Your Checking Account

BS&A will accept ECH payments for a flat fee of $3 per check/payment up to $1,000.00.

$6 per transaction up to $5,000.00.

$12 per transaction above $12,000.00.

Process is the same as above except you chose to pay ACH.

Lost Your Tax Bill?

If you lost your bill, you can find a copy of your bill in the Summer Winter Tax Roll in the right hand column on this page.  Everyone is listed alphabetically, so scroll down until you find your name, note the page and print the page for yourself.

If that doesn’t work for you then email the treasurer and a new copy of your original bill will be sent to you during Treasurer's office hours.

2025 Tax Bills & Data

How to Change Your Address?

Easiest way to get your address changed on your tax bill is to email the Treasurer.  Please be sure to include the property ID# and your new address.

General Tax Resources