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GA SB622
Bill
Status
Passed
4/25/2022
Primary Sponsor
Sally Harrell
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AI Summary
- Revises the City of Doraville homestead exemption from a flat $25,000.00 assessed value exemption to $10,000.00 of assessed value plus the dollar equivalent of a 2.5 mill reduction of the applicable millage rate for municipal ad valorem taxes
- Amends the original homestead exemption act approved April 20, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 3669)
- Requires a two-thirds majority vote in both the Georgia Senate and House of Representatives to become law, per Article VII, Section II of the Georgia Constitution
- Mandates a local referendum in the City of Doraville no later than the November 2022 general election, with the exemption change taking effect January 1, 2023, if approved by a majority of voters
- Automatically repeals the Act on the first day of January following the election date if voters reject it or the referendum is not conducted, with election expenses borne by the City of Doraville
Legislative Description
City of Doraville; the amount of a homestead exemption from City of Doraville ad valorem taxes; revise
Last Action
Effective Date 2022-04-25
4/25/2022
Committee Referrals
Intragovernmental Coordination3/18/2022
State and Local Governmental Operations3/15/2022
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