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DeKalb County council approves resolution tightening application and review criteria for tax phase-ins

2537012 · March 11, 2025
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The DeKalb County Council approved a resolution amending the uniform application and review criteria for real and personal property tax phase-ins, clarifying eligibility, restricting abatements for leased equipment and transfers, and directing committee monitoring for equipment moved across jurisdictions.

DeKalb County Council approved a resolution amending the county’s uniform application and review criteria for real and personal property tax phase-ins during its meeting. The resolution, identified in the meeting as "DeKalb County Resolution 20 24 RCC A," was moved and seconded and passed by voice vote after discussion.

The change narrows eligible recipients and adds clarity about how abatements apply to buildings, equipment and transferred or leased property. Council discussion emphasized that, under current state rules, commercial and retail businesses generally do not qualify for…

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