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Henry County schedules public hearing on proposed tax due-date changes
Summary
The Henry County Board of Supervisors voted 6-0 to schedule a public hearing on proposed changes to real estate and personal property tax due and delinquent dates; the county treasurer detailed the proposed timetable and discussed implementation and payment-fee issues.
The Henry County Board of Supervisors voted 6-0 Feb. 25 to schedule a public hearing on proposed changes to the county’s real estate and personal property tax due and delinquent dates.
Under the proposal described to the board by the County Treasurer, real estate taxes would remain due Oct. 1 and become delinquent Nov. 1 (a 30-day grace period). Personal property taxes would be due Dec. 1 with a 15-day grace period, becoming delinquent Dec. 16 and subject to the standard 10% penalty. The treasurer told the board staff expects to have bills mailed by mid-October and said staff is confident the changes could be implemented by this fall if adopted.
The change is intended to reduce the current long…
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