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Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan in the northwestern portion of Van Buren County and the southwestern portion of Allegan County, the South Haven area provides an idyllic setting for raising a family, relaxing through retirement or developing a career. The City of South Haven and the surrounding areas allow you to choose homes surrounded by woods, ravines or beaches. New construction homes, country estates and beachfront condominiums are available in subdivisions and in older, well-established neighborhoods. In 1999, the average selling price of a 1,500-2,000 square foot home with a two-car detached garage was $121,000.
City of South
Haven Consumers Energy - 800-477-5050 GTE Telephone - 800-483-4600 Michigan Gas Utilities - 800-303-0752 Registering to vote is easy and can be done at any Secretary of State Office. Here in South Haven the address is Secretary of
State Michigan state law requires you to change the address on your driver license or state identification card whenever you move. Registering your vehicle, changing your drivers license address and many other services are available through the Secretary of State Office. Here in South Haven the address is Secretary of
State The State of Michigan has a 6% sales tax on non-food items and a 4.2% personal income tax. For a complete description of Michigan's tax system, visit the Citizen's Research Council tax report. The South Haven area does not levy a personal income tax but does levy property taxes. Taxes on your property are dependent upon the property's location within various local units of government and the property's classification (residential/homestead or business/non-homestead). Property tax rates in the City of South Haven range from 40.0511 mils to 58.0467 mils Visit the City of South Haven Finance Department Web Site for more information. |
