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                                           2005 INSTRUCTIONS FOR FORM M-1040EZ
WHO CAN          USE THIS FORM IF:
                 You were a resident of Muskegon for all of 2005 with income from wages, interest or dividends with none of the income being excludable from
USE THIS         Muskegon income tax and the tax payments are Muskegon tax withheld, estimated tax payments and credit for income tax paid to another
FORM             Michigan city; or
                 You were a non-resident of Muskegon for all of 2005 with wages earned in Muskegon and none of the earnings from Muskegon employers is
                 excludable from Muskegon income tax.
                 YOU CANNOT USE THIS FORM IF:
                 You received alimony payments, had Muskegon business income (Sch C), sold or exchanged property (Sch D or 4797), had taxable IRA
                 distributions, taxable pension/annuity distributions, supplemental income (Sch E or F), miscellaneous income, exclusions or adjustments.

YOUR             Because this form is designed to be read by a machine, please print your numbers inside the boxes like this:
RETURN
                                                                       Do not type your numbers. Do not use dollar signs.
                            1 2 , 3 4 5 . 0 0
                 NAME AND SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
                 Fill in your first name, middle initial, last name and social security number. If a joint return, also fill in your spouse's first name, middle initial, last
                 name and social security number.
                 FIRST RETURN
                 Check the first return box if this is the first time you filed a Muskegon income tax return.
                 ADDRESS CHANGE
                 Check the address change box if your address had changed since filing your 2004 Muskegon income tax return.
                 RESIDENCY STATUS
                 Check the resident or non-resident box under Residency Status. A part year resident of Muskegon cannot use this form.
                 MARRIED FILING SEPARATELY
                 If married and filing separately, enter spouse's name and social security number in Married Filing Separately box.

INCOME           If you have income on your federal income tax return that is not taxable by Muskegon, use Form M-1040.
                 LINE 1. TOTAL WAGES, SALARIES AND TIPS
                      Residents and non-residents enter the amount of wages reported on your Federal Return.
                 LINE 2. INTEREST INCOME
                      Residents enter the amount of taxable interest income reported on your Federal Return.
                      Non-residents enter zero. Interest income is not taxable to a non-resident.
                 LINE 3. DIVIDEND INCOME
                      Residents enter the amount of dividend income reported on your Federal Return.
                      Non-residents enter zero. Dividend income is not taxable to a non-resident.
                 LINE 4. TOTAL MUSKEGON INCOME
                      Enter the total of lines 1, 2 and 3.
PAYMENTS AND     LINE 9.
CREDITS               Residents and non-residents enter the total estimated income tax paid during 2005 including the amount paid with voucher 4 due January
                      31, 2006.
                 LINE 10.
                      Residents may take credit for income tax paid to another Michigan city. The credit is limited to the Muskegon non-resident rate of 0.5%
                      (.005) and the Muskegon exemption of $600.00 per person. (Refer to Worksheet on the back of M-1040TC)
TAX DUE          LINE 12.
                      Tax due of one dollar ($1.00) or more must be paid in full when the return is filed. Make check or money order payable to: the City of
                      Muskegon. If your payment is over $100.00. You may be assessed additional penalties and interest, if you are required to file estimated tax
                      vouchers.
OVERPAYMENTS LINE 13, 14, and 15. OVERPAYMENTS
                      Overpayments of less than one dollar ($1.00) will not be refunded and cannot be donated. All other overpayments will be refunded or may
                      be donated to the D.A.R.E. Program, or Credited to the 2006 estimated tax liability. To donate the overpayment, check the donation box on
                      line 14 and enter the overpayment. To claim a refund, enter the overpayment on line 13a. Complete lines 13b through 13d if you want us to
                      directly deposit the amount shown on line 11a into your checking or savings account at a bank or other financial institution (such as a mutual
                      fund, brokerage firm, or credit union) instead of sending you a check. NOTE: If you do not want your refund directly deposited into your
                      account, leave lines 13b through 13d balnk. Enter the overpayment on line 15 if you want it credited to your 2005 estimated tax liability.

EXEMPTION        LINE 5. EXEMPTION AMOUNT
                      Complete worksheet below and enter the total from box 5a on page 1, line 5.
AMOUNT
                                                                            EXEMPTIONS WORKSHEET
                 1. CHECK BOXES THAT APPLY                                                                                                             1A. NUMBER OF
                                                           REGULAR    65 AND OVER    BLIND      DEAF         PARAPLEGIC, QUADRIPLEGIC, HEMIPLEGIC      BOXES CHECKED
                                                                                                                 OR TOTALLY AND PERMANENTLY
                                      YOURSELF                                                                   DISABLED
                                      SPOUSE
                 2. LIST FIRST NAMES OF DEPENDENT CHILDREN WHO LIVED WITH YOU                                                                          2A. NUMBER OF
                                                                                                                                                       CHILDREN LISTED

                 3. OTHER DEPENDENTS (LIST AND EXPLAIN)                                                                                                3A. NUMBER OF OTHER
                                                                                                                                                       DEPENDENTS

                 4. TOTAL NUMBER OF DEPENDENCY EXEMPTIONS (ADD BOXES 1A, 2A AND 3A. AND ENTER THE TOTAL IN BOX 4A.                                     4A. TOTAL NUMBER
                                                                                                                                                       OF EXEMPTIONS       0
                 5. MULTIPLY TOTAL NUMBER OF EXEMPTIONS IN BOX 4A BY $600.00 AND ENTER THE TOTAL IN BOX 5A AND ON PAGE 1, LINE 5.                      5A. EXEMPTION
                                                                                                                                                       AMOUNT                   0

                 LINES 6 THROUGH 15
                      Follow the instructions on the front of this form for each separate line.
                                                                          Thank You



                                                                     2005 MUSKEGON M-1040EZ
                                                           INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX RETURN ­ DUE DATE MAY 1, 2006
                                                             REFER TO INSTRUCTIONS ON BACK TO SEE WHO CAN USE THIS FORM
                       YOUR FIRST NAME AND MIDDLE INITIAL                              LAST NAME                                            YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER

   USE THE
 MUSKEGON IF JOINT, SPOUSE'S FIRST NAME AND MIDDLE INITIAL                             LAST NAME                                            YOUR SPOUSE'S SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
    MAILING
     LABEL
 OTHERWISE HOME ADDRESS (NUMBER AND STREET OR RURAL ROUTE)                                                                                  YOUR PHONE NUMBER
    PLEASE
     PRINT             CITY, TOWN, OR POST OFFICE                                                                  STATE                                          ZIP CODE


       SEE                  Check box if this is                                                                RESIDENCY STATUS                        MARRIED FILING SEPARATELY
                                                            Check box if your            Check box if you
INSTRUCTIONS                the first time you              address has                  do not need a                  RESIDENT                        SPOUSE'S NAME
   ON BACK                  filed a Muskegon                changed since filing         return form mailed
                            return.                         your 2003 return.            to you next year.              NON-RESIDENT SSN
                  1. Total wages, salaries, and tips. (See instructions on back.)
                         RESIDENTS: Total from Box 1 of all your W-2 forms.
                         NON-RESIDENTS: Total from Box 1 of the W-2 forms for work done in the City of Muskegon. Attach                          1.                ,                 . 0 0
   INCOME                your W-2 form(s).
                  2. Interest income. (See instructions on back.)
                         RESIDENTS: Report all taxable interest income.                                                                          2.
    ATTACH                                                                                                                                                                                0 0
                         NON-RESIDENTS: Leave blank.                                                                                                               ,                 .
    COPY 2
   OF YOUR        3. Dividend income. (See instructions on back.)
                         RESIDENTS: Report all dividend income.                                                                                  3.
 W-2 FORM(S)                                                                                                                                                                              0 0
                         NON-RESIDENTS: Leave blank.                                                                                                               ,                 .
     HERE         4. Add lines 1, 2 and 3. This is your total Muskegon income.                                                                   4.                ,            0. 0 0
 EXEMPTION 5. Enter amount from Exemptions Worksheet on back; or if SINGLE enter $600.00; or if                                                  5.
  AMOUNT                 MARRIED filing jointly enter $1,200.00.                                                                                                   ,                 . 0 0       P
  TAXABLE         6.                                                                                                                                                                                  EL
                         Subtract line 5 from line 4. This is your taxable income.                                                               6.
   INCOME                                                                                                                                                                                 0 0               A
                                                                                                                                                                   ,            0.                               SE
                  7.                                                                                                                                                                                                   R
      TAX                RESIDENTS: Multiply line 6 by one percent (.01).                         This form is for non-residents 7.                                                       0 0                               O
                         NON-RESIDENTS: Multiply line 6 by one-half of one percent (.005).                                                                         ,            0 .                                              UN
                  8.                                                                                                                                                                                                                   D
                         Total Muskegon tax withheld by employers (attach W-2 forms showing Muskegon withheld)                                   8.                                       0 0                                               OT
                                                                                                                                                                   ,                 .
 PAYMENTS 9.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      HTE
     AND                 Payments on 2005 Declaration of Muskegon Estimated Income Tax.                                                          9.                                       0 0
                                                                                                                                                                                0                                                                        N
  CREDITS                                                                                                                                                          ,                 .                                                                        E
                  10.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              AR
                         Credit for income tax paid to another Michigan city (RESIDENTS ONLY).                                                   10.                                                                                                                     E
                         (Attach copy of other city's return.) USE CITY CREDIT WORKSHEET.                                                                                                 0 0                                                                                 S
                                                                                                                                                                   ,                 .                                                                                             T
                  11.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   DO
    TOTAL                Add lines 8. 9 and 10 and enter here.                                                                                   11.               ,            0. 0 0 ALL
                  12.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         R
                         If line 7 is larger than line 11, subtract line 11 from line 7. This is the amount you owe. Please attach your
  TAX DUE                payment. Make check payable to: City of Muskegon. If payment due is greater than $100.00, you may be 12.                                                         0 0
                         assessed additional penalties and interest if you were required to pay estimated taxes.                                                   ,                 .
                                                    Please see sample on the back page of the M-1040TC
                  13. a. If line 11 is larger than line 7, subtract line 7 from line 11. This is your refund. Allow at least 45 days.
                         b. Routing number:
                         c. Type:      Checking         Savings
  REFUNDS                                                                                                                                        13.                                      0 0
     AND                 d. Account number:                                                                                                                        ,                 .
  CREDITS         14.
                               Check this box to DONATE your refund to the D.A.R.E. Program.                                                     14.               ,                 . 0 0
                  15.
                               Check this box to credit this refund to the 2006 estimated tax liability.                                         15.               ,                 . 0 0
I have read this return. Under the penalties of perjury, I declare that to the best of my knowledge and belief the return                                      For City of Muskegon use.
is true, correct and accurately lists all amounts and sources of Muskegon income I received during the tax year.                                               Please do not write in box.
Mail return to: Income Tax Department, P.O. Box 29, Muskegon, MI 49443-0029.
PLEASE SIGN HERE YOUR SIGNATURE                                         DATE          SPOUSE'S SIGNATURE (IF JOINT RETURN)               DATE
KEEP A COPY OF THIS
FOR YOUR RECORDS.                                                                                                                                                 Machine Certification