Washtenaw County Treasurer

Catherine McClary, CPFO

The County Treasurer is authorized by the Michigan Constitution and State law to serve as the County's Banker and Investment Officer. The Treasurer's primary responsibilities are to safeguard public funds and to collect and account for the revenue used to operate programs for County residents. To learn more about the duties and services the County Treasurer provides, click on one of the following links:

Mission of the County Treasurer 

To model best practices in cash and financial management through effective internal controls and a cohesive, talented team. To fulfill customer need through communication, outreach, and education.

Advisory For Homeowners:
State Attorney General Files 18 Counts for Foreclosure Rescue Fraud

Make sure you are working with a reputable company if you are refinancing, working on a loan modification or purchasing a new home.  It's illegal for a company to take money up front when negotiating on your behalf with your lender.  Be informed of known scammers by reading this important notice!

If you paid Save My Home USA, Payment Doctors, or the Michigan Economic Reinstatement Program for services that were not provided, call the Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division at (877) 765-8388 for a refund.

Refund Information and Press Release

Upcoming Events
A variety of free seminars offering housing counseling and financial literacy education

Facing the Mortgage Crisis (Video Link)
'Facing the Mortgage Crisis', is a foreclosure crisis panel discussion including Washtenaw County Treasurer Catherine McClary. In this hour-long program, which originally aired on Detroit Public Television, the expert panel discusses which steps you can take to help save your home from foreclosure.

Understanding Taxable Value (pdf)
An explanation of taxable values, and appealing assessments

Printable Version