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Finance Committee denies nine requests to refund penalties and interest on delinquent property taxes

2703634 · February 6, 2025
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During its meeting, the Glynn County Finance Committee denied nine separate requests for refunds of penalties and interest on property taxes and heard the tax office explain billing-cycle timing and evidence practices.

The Glynn County Board of Commissioners Finance Committee denied nine requests to refund penalties and interest paid on property taxes and directed requesters to pursue other remedies if available, the panel decided Thursday.

Deputy Tax Commissioner Alice Everett presented each request in turn and told commissioners the tax office used assessor values and followed statutory procedures when issuing bills. For several requests, Everett said taxpayers had paid after the due date; in one case a USPS postmark showed a payment arrived a day after the deadline. The tax office told the committee it was not negligent in performing its duties and provided supporting documentation for its determinations.

The items the committee denied were presented as individual requests from taxpayers and companies. The transcript…

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