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Appling County schedules public hearings on House Bill 581 property tax reassessment opt‑out option
Summary
Commissioners set public hearings for Feb. 20 (10 a.m. and evening) and Feb. 26 (evening) to gather input before deciding whether to opt out of parts of House Bill 581; the March 1 deadline for an opt‑out referendum was cited as the driver of the timeline.
Appling County commissioners set public hearing dates and times to solicit community input on how the county should respond to House Bill 581, which includes a mandatory property reassessment schedule and an opt‑out pathway for certain provisions.
The board scheduled two hearings on Feb. 20 (one at 10 a.m. and one in the evening) and a second hearing on Feb. 26 in the evening. The county manager said the hearings satisfy the advertisement and public meeting requirements ahead of the March 1 deadline for an opt‑out decision.
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