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Columbia County voters to decide two $8,000 homestead exemptions on Nov. 4
Summary
Two separate ballot questions would each raise the homestead exemption to $8,000 — one affecting county property taxes and the other affecting school district taxes; early voting runs through Oct. 31.
Two separate ballot questions on the Nov. 4 election would each raise the homestead exemption to $8,000: one from Columbia County ad valorem taxes for county purposes and one from Columbia County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes.
If approved, each measure would exempt $8,000 of a qualifying homestead’s assessed value from the respective tax levy, reducing the taxable assessed value used to calculate either county or school property taxes. A “yes” vote on…
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