A third public hearing on the proposed opt-out was scheduled for February 27, 2025. No commission vote or decision on the opt-out has been recorded in the available records.
IssueToccoaunder consideration
Toccoa considers opting out of House Bill 581 homestead exemption
The city has scheduled a series of public hearings on whether to opt out of a statewide property tax homestead exemption, but has not yet recorded a final decision.
What happens next
No next step has been documented.
At a glance
What this means now
The story
The City of Toccoa announced its intention to seek public comment on opting out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption established under House Bill 581.
The Toccoa City Commission scheduled a first public hearing on the matter for January 27, 2025, to consider opting out of House Bill 581.
A second public hearing on opting out of the floating homestead exemption was scheduled for February 10, 2025.
A third public hearing on the proposed opt-out was scheduled for February 27, 2025. No commission vote or decision on the opt-out has been recorded in the available records.
What happened
How this issue got here
Open any step for its supporting record. A proposal remains labeled as proposed until later evidence establishes an outcome.
Appeared on agendaproposedOpt out of House Bill 581 (floating homestead exemption)
Third Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill
581
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Opt out of House Bill 581 (floating homestead exemption)
Third Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
Appeared on agendaproposedThird public hearing on whether to opt out of House Bill 581
Third Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
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Third public hearing on whether to opt out of House Bill 581
Third Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
Appeared on agendaproposedOpting Out of House Bill 581
Third Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
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Opting Out of House Bill 581
Third Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
Appeared on agendaproposedSecond public hearing on opting out of House Bill 581 (property tax floating homestead exemption)
Second Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
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Second public hearing on opting out of House Bill 581 (property tax floating homestead exemption)
Second Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
Appeared on agendaproposedOpt out of House Bill 581 (statewide floating homestead exemption)
Second Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House
Bill 581
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Opt out of House Bill 581 (statewide floating homestead exemption)
Second Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
Appeared on agendaproposedSecond public hearing on whether the City will opt out of House Bill 581
Second Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House
Bill 581
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Second public hearing on whether the City will opt out of House Bill 581
Second Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
Appeared on agendaproposedPublic hearing on opting out of House Bill 581
Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
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Public hearing on opting out of House Bill 581
Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
Appeared on agendaproposedConsideration to opt out of House Bill 581 (statewide homestead tax relief/floating homestead exemption)
Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
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Consideration to opt out of House Bill 581 (statewide homestead tax relief/floating homestead exemption)
Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
Appeared on agendaproposedOpting out of House Bill 581 (public hearing)
Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
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Opting out of House Bill 581 (public hearing)
Public Hearing: Consideration to Opt Out of House Bill 581
Appeared on agendaproposedOpting out of the statewide floating (adjusted base year) homestead exemption
announces its intention to seek public comment concerning opting out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption
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Opting out of the statewide floating (adjusted base year) homestead exemption
announces its intention to seek public comment concerning opting out of the statewide adjusted base year ad valorem homestead exemption
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