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GA HB1607

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/25/2022

Primary Sponsor

Patty Stinson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Taylor County school district residents aged 70-74 receive a homestead exemption of 10% of assessed value, those aged 75-79 receive 15%, and those 80 or older receive 20% from school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes
  • Homestead property covered by the exemption is limited to no more than five contiguous acres
  • Applicants must file with the Taylor County tax commissioner, and the exemption automatically renews each year as long as the homestead remains occupied
  • The exemption applies only to Taylor County school district educational taxes and does not affect state, county, municipal, or independent school district ad valorem taxes; it is in addition to any other applicable homestead exemptions
  • Subject to a referendum on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November 2022, with an effective date of January 1, 2023, if approved by a majority of voters

Legislative Description

Taylor County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide homestead exemption

Last Action

Effective Date 2022-04-25

4/25/2022

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/30/2022
Intragovernmental Coordination3/28/2022

Full Bill Text

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