The Board of Commissioners approved the resolution 5-0 on October 20, 2025.
Habersham County commissioners approve resolution allowing prepaid property tax agreements
The resolution lets the Tax Commissioner set up voluntary agreements for taxpayers to pay property taxes before final assessments are issued.
October 20, 2025: Resolution authorizing the Tax Commissioner to receive and collect prepaid property taxes by agreement with taxpayers
At a glance
What this means now
The story
A resolution before the Habersham County Board of Commissioners would authorize the county Tax Commissioner to enter into voluntary prepayment agreements with taxpayers, allowing property tax payments before final assessments are issued.
The resolution also would ratify any prepayment agreements the Tax Commissioner had already approved before the resolution took effect, deeming them in conformance with state law.
The Board of Commissioners approved the resolution 5-0 on October 20, 2025.
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Appeared on agendaproposedResolution authorizing the Tax Commissioner to enter voluntary property tax prepayment agreements with taxpayers
To authorize the Habersham County Tax Commissioner to enter into voluntary
prepayment agreements with taxpayers, allowing property tax payments before final assessments
are issued
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Resolution authorizing the Tax Commissioner to enter voluntary property tax prepayment agreements with taxpayers
To authorize the Habersham County Tax Commissioner to enter into voluntary prepayment agreements with taxpayers, allowing property tax payments before final assessments are issued
Appeared on agendaproposedRatification of existing prepayment agreements previously authorized by the Tax Commissioner prior to the resolution
All prepayment agreements approved by the Tax Commissioner prior to the
effective date of this resolution are hereby determined to have been approved in conformance with
O.C.G.A. § 45-5-31.1
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Ratification of existing prepayment agreements previously authorized by the Tax Commissioner prior to the resolution
All prepayment agreements approved by the Tax Commissioner prior to the effective date of this resolution are hereby determined to have been approved in conformance with O.C.G.A. § 45-5-31.1
ApprovedconfirmedResolution authorizing Tax Commissioner to receive and collect prepaid property taxes by agreement with taxpayers
Consider/Approve Resolution Authorizing the Habersham County Tax Commissioner to Receive
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Resolution authorizing Tax Commissioner to receive and collect prepaid property taxes by agreement with taxpayers
Consider/Approve Resolution Authorizing the Habersham County Tax Commissioner to Receive
Appeared on agendaproposedResolution authorizing Tax Commissioner to receive and collect prepaid property taxes by agreement with taxpayers
Consider/Approve Resolution Authorizing the Habersham County Tax Commissioner to Receive
and Collect Prepaid Property Taxes by Agreement with the Taxpayer; To Ratify Existing and
Subsequent Agreements; and For Other Purposes
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Resolution authorizing Tax Commissioner to receive and collect prepaid property taxes by agreement with taxpayers
Consider/Approve Resolution Authorizing the Habersham County Tax Commissioner to Receive and Collect Prepaid Property Taxes by Agreement with the Taxpayer; To Ratify Existing and Subsequent Agreements; and For Other Purposes
ApprovedconfirmedResolution authorizing the Tax Commissioner to receive and collect prepaid property taxes by agreement with taxpayers
Consider/Approve Resolution Authorizing the Habersham County Tax Commissioner to Receive
and Collect Prepaid Property Taxes by Agreement with the Taxpayer
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Resolution authorizing the Tax Commissioner to receive and collect prepaid property taxes by agreement with taxpayers
Consider/Approve Resolution Authorizing the Habersham County Tax Commissioner to Receive and Collect Prepaid Property Taxes by Agreement with the Taxpayer
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