CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019
Revenues:
Rental revenues	$ 142,658,000	$ 144,289,000
Overage rents	4,217,000	3,141,000
Management, leasing, and development services	566,000	1,216,000
Other	12,018,000	11,562,000
Total Revenues	159,459,000	160,208,000
Expenses:
Maintenance, taxes, utilities, and promotion	38,751,000	38,538,000
Other operating	18,142,000	19,225,000
Management, leasing, and development services	493,000	531,000
General and administrative	8,016,000	8,576,000
Restructuring charges (Note 1)	362,000	625,000
Simon Property Group, Inc. transaction costs (Note 1)	6,385,000
Costs associated with shareholder activism (Note 1)	0	4,000,000
Interest expense	34,849,000	36,885,000
Depreciation and amortization	51,696,000	44,956,000
Operating Expenses	158,694,000	153,336,000
Nonoperating income, net (Notes 9 and 11)	548,000	8,733,000
Income before income tax expense, equity in income of UJVs, gains on partial dispositions of ownership interests in UJVs, net of tax, and gains on remeasurements of ownership interests in UJVs	1,313,000	15,605,000
Income tax expense (Note 3)	(756,000)	(539,000)
Equity in income of UJVs (Note 4)	11,284,000	14,672,000
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	11,841,000	29,738,000
Gains on partial dispositions of ownership interests in UJVs (Note 2)	10,914,000
Gains on remeasurements of ownership interests in UJVs (Note 2)	13,729,000
Net income	36,484,000	29,738,000
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (Note 6)	(10,233,000)	(8,230,000)
Net income attributable to Taubman Centers, Inc.	26,251,000	21,508,000
Distributions to participating securities of TRG (Note 8)	(595,000)	(627,000)
Preferred stock dividends	(5,784,000)	(5,784,000)
Net income attributable to Taubman Centers, Inc. common shareholders	19,872,000	15,097,000
Other comprehensive income (loss) (Note 12):
Unrealized loss on interest rate instruments	(17,919,000)	(4,888,000)
Cumulative translation adjustment	(18,975,000)	3,318,000
Reclassification adjustment for amounts recognized in net income	768,000	1,423,000
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(36,126,000)	(2,993,000)
Comprehensive income	358,000	26,745,000
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(588,000)	(7,364,000)
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to Taubman Centers, Inc.	$ (230,000)	$ 19,381,000
Basic earnings per common share (Note 10)	$ 0.32	$ 0.25
Diluted earnings per common share (Note 10)	$ 0.32	$ 0.25
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding – basic	61,249,637	61,124,016