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GA HB103

Bill

Status

Passed

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Vance Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the homestead exemption from Troup County school district ad valorem taxes for residents 65 and older from $40,000 to $100,000 of assessed value

  • Raises the income eligibility cap from $40,000 to $50,000 in combined annual household income, including retirement benefits, disability, pension, and Social Security

  • Applies to the homestead and up to two contiguous acres of property; exemption ends December 31 of the year the claimant dies, sells, or transfers the homestead

  • Requires approval by Troup County school district voters in a referendum on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November 2025

  • If approved by voters, the increased exemption takes effect January 1, 2026; if rejected or the election is not held, the Act is automatically repealed

Legislative Description

Troup County; ad valorem tax; educational purposes; increase homestead exemption

Last Action

Effective Date 2025-05-14

5/14/2025

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations2/6/2025
Intragovernmental Coordination1/27/2025

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