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Presque Isle County, Michigan

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County snapshot

Cities

2

Townships

14

School districts

6

Primary home (PRE) rates, for homes with Michigan's Principal Residence Exemption, range from 16.3555 mills to 36.1717 mills.

Other property, often called non-homestead, usually means rentals, vacation homes, and second homes. Those rates range from 34.3555 mills to 54.1717 mills.

Rate rows come from the official Michigan Treasury millage-rate reports . Data used: 2025 Michigan Treasury Total Property Tax Rates. Last reviewed July 12, 2026.

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Official Presque Isle County website

County websites are checked against the State of Michigan county website directory . State and court finders are used where one office or district can serve more than one county. Directory reviewed July 12, 2026. Office roles were checked against Michigan Vital Records, Michigan Treasury taxpayer resources, and State Tax Commission guidance.

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Porch Notes

Local notes from Presque Isle County

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Presque Isle County · History and culture

Posen, "Little Poland," and the Potato Festival

Polish settlers built a farm community around Posen in the 1870s, and the village's Potato Festival traces its history to 1952.

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Presque Isle County · History and culture

Calcite Quarry: where to see Rogers City's working mine

Rogers City points visitors to Harbor View for the port and freighters and Quarry View for the pit. Calcite is active, while its world-largest label belongs to local and historical sources.

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Presque Isle County · Money and taxes

Does Onaway have a city income tax?

No. Onaway is not on Michigan Treasury's current list of 24 cities that levy a local income tax. A taxing work city may still have nonresident rules.

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Presque Isle County · Outdoors

Forty Mile Point and the Hoeft shore

Rogers Township's Lake Huron shore includes P.H. Hoeft State Park, the Huron Sunrise Trail, and the Forty Mile Point Lighthouse.

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Presque Isle County · Money and taxes

No city income tax in Rogers City

Rogers City charges no city income tax, and neither does Onaway; the nearest of Michigan's 24 taxing cities is Grayling, about 85 miles southwest.

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Presque Isle County · Outdoors

Ocqueoc Falls: accessible path, trail loops, and rustic camping

DNR calls Ocqueoc the Lower Peninsula's largest waterfall and the nation's first universally accessible falls. Expect a paved approach, four trail loops, and rustic camping.

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