ErnieS0
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State tax filing

To get your money back, file a nonresident Detroit return and fill it out showing you worked 0 days in Detroit.

 

Here's how to do it:

  1. In Michigan, check that you need a Detroit City return in Which Cities Did You Live or Work In?
  2. Check that you file as a Detroit Nonresident
  3. Keep going until you see A few things before we wrap up your state taxes
  4. Start Michigan City Tax
  5. Check Detroit on Live or Work in Any of These Cities? 
  6. Select Work on Detroit return and select file as a Detroit Nonresident
  7. Edit your Detroit Wages
  8. On Detroit Wage Adjustment, select Working Days Allocation under Adjustment Type
  9. Fill in the information in Allocation of Detroit Wages. Enter 0 for Total days Worked in Detroit

 

 

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