WRITTEN WORKS
by Joseph M. Turner

• 1978 "A Guide to Michigan Tax Breaks" - Michigan Realtor Magazine
• 1979 "My Taxes Are Too High!" - Michigan Assessor Magazine
• 1981-1987 Several articles on amateur radio public service in magazines and newspapers with both national and international circulation.
• 1992 Contributing author to "EC Training Manual" published by the American Radio Relay League
• 1993 "WIN WIN WIN - New Ways Governments are Cutting Costs," Michigan Municipal Review, June 1993, Pages 172 - 175.
• 1994 "Business Assistance Programs", City of Saginaw, Michigan, Directory of Assistance Programs, January 1994
• 1994 "Rekindling Future Economic Development", Michigan Municipal Review Magazine, December issue, Page 375
• 1999 City of Saginaw Brownfield Plan
• 2001 "Considerations in Public and Private Leadership - the difference in goals," Vital Speeches of the Day, Vol. LXVII, No. 6, January 1, 2001
• 2001 "Developing Community: Individual Opportunities," Vital Speeches of the Day, Vol. LXVIII, No. 3, November 15, 2001
• 2002 "A Place Signed With Honor" QST Magazine, December 2002, Pages 1 and 2
• 2004 "Distinguishing Between Special Assessments and an Ad Valorem Tax" Michigan Assessor, June 2004, Pages 35 - 38
• 2004 Filing with Federal Communications Commission
• 2006 "Michigan Property Tax Prorations" Michigan Assessor, December 2006, Pages 10 - 12    Note: This article awarded 2007 Francis E. Moss Award for best contribution to field of assessing
• 2008 Report to city of Saginaw Council on its property tax Board of Review and the tax base, City Clerk, May 2008
• 2008 "Who Was Molly Orshansky and How Did She Affect Assessing?" Michigan Assessor, July 2008, Pages 36 - 37
• 2009 "A look at the Values of a Lake, Part 1" The Michigan Riparian, Winter 2009, Pages 12 - 15    Note: "Featured article" of the Fiftieth Anniversary Issue of The Michigan Riparian
• 2010 "A look at the Values of a Lake" The Michigan Riparian, Spring 2010, Parts 1 and 2