In April, the Chief Appraiser also told the Board of Tax Assessors that House Bill 92 allows the county to process homestead exemptions during the 45-day appeal period.
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Habersham tax assessors field homeowner questions on HB 581 property tax relief
The county's tax assessors have been fielding homeowner questions about the new property tax law and processing related appeal and exemption issues, with no board vote yet recorded.
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April 22, 2025: Chief Appraiser status update including House Bill 581 and House Bill 92 homestead exemption changes
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In February, Habersham County's Chief Appraiser told the Board of Tax Assessors she had talked with several taxpayers about House Bill 581, the state property tax relief law.
Later that month, the county's Board of Equalization rescheduled a hearing for six property tax appeals to March 4.
In April, the Chief Appraiser also told the Board of Tax Assessors that House Bill 92 allows the county to process homestead exemptions during the 45-day appeal period.
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DiscusseddiscussedChief Appraiser status update including House Bill 581 and House Bill 92 homestead exemption changes
Ms. Church also informed the Board that HB 92 allows us to take Homestead Exemptions during the 45-day appeal period.
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Chief Appraiser status update including House Bill 581 and House Bill 92 homestead exemption changes
Ms. Church also informed the Board that HB 92 allows us to take Homestead Exemptions during the 45-day appeal period.
DiscusseddiscussedBoard of Equalization rescheduled hearing for 6 appeals
March 4 is the BOE rescheduled date to hear 6 appeals.
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Board of Equalization rescheduled hearing for 6 appeals
March 4 is the BOE rescheduled date to hear 6 appeals.
DiscusseddiscussedChief Appraiser status update: HB 581 taxpayer inquiries, WinGap system issues, and BOE hearing makeup day
Ms. Church has talked with several taxpayers about HB 581.
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Chief Appraiser status update: HB 581 taxpayer inquiries, WinGap system issues, and BOE hearing makeup day
Ms. Church has talked with several taxpayers about HB 581.
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