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Gwinnett holds public hearing on plan to opt out of state homestead exemption
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The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners held a public hearing Feb. 4 to receive public comment on the county’s announced intention to opt out of Georgia’s new statewide adjusted base-year ad valorem homestead exemption.
The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners held a public hearing Feb. 4 to receive public comment on the county’s announced intention to opt out of Georgia’s new statewide adjusted base-year ad valorem homestead exemption. The board did not take action at the special-call meeting.
Deputy County Attorney Jenny Carter summarized the county’s position and the differences between the two exemptions, calling this the second of three required public hearings on the matter. “The county’s VOE has saved Gwinnett homeowners more than $1,000,000,000 on the Gwinnett County portion of their property tax bills,” Carter said, using the county’s acronym for its value offset…
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