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Habersham County's tax assessors have voted unanimously at every meeting since January to approve new Conservation Use Valuation Assessment applications for properties larger than 10 acres…
The county's tax board is working through 2026 Conservation Use Valuation Assessment applications for properties held as family farms, LLCs and LPs…
The board has placed a property assessment correction case on its agenda, a step that can change a property's tax assessment.
The board's decision lets a conservation-use covenant on the property be broken without the financial penalty that normally applies.
The county's Conservation Use program affects how certain land is valued for property taxes, and residents with qualifying parcels could see changes depending on what's approved.
The Board of Tax Assessors voted to pull tax-exempt status from a batch of properties, then kept questioning how one exemption was granted.
The county's tax assessors rejected a bid to recover $4,730.84 tied to the Rockford Farm HOA clubhouse parcel.
The county's tax assessors board corrected an assessment under order 2025-17, a change that can affect what the property owner involved owes.
The county Board of Tax Assessors has voted unanimously at nearly every meeting since February to uphold denials of certain homestead exemption applications…
The county Board of Tax Assessors has signed off on lists of veterans' homestead exemption applications at nearly every meeting since February…
The change to what the city charges for building permits and inspections could affect costs for anyone building or renovating in Royston.
The city has signed onto a countywide agreement setting up a vote on a transportation sales tax and how its proceeds would be split among Hart County and…
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