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Henry County outlines 2026 property reassessment, projects large class‑specific value increases and details appeals process
Summary
Henry County’s Commissioner of Revenue presented a completed 2026 reassessment that uses 2022–July 2025 sales data and a mix of cost and income approaches; staff cited projected increases (residential ~57%, commercial ~38%, apartments ~22%), explained how solar farms are taxed and outlined appeals and relief options.
Henry County’s Commissioner of Revenue Tiffany Harrison on Thursday presented the county’s 2026 property reassessment, detailing the methods used to revalue residential, commercial, industrial and income‑producing properties and explaining how taxpayers can appeal proposed values.
Harrison said the office used arms‑length sales from 2022 through July 2025 and three‑year statistical analyses to establish base rates. “This is just simply to assess value,” she said, emphasizing that reassessment is distinct from tax‑rate setting and that the process is required by state law to maintain fairness and uniformity across the county.
The presentation included class‑level changes staff proposed for 2026: Trevin Clark, the county’s real estate appraiser, said residential values rose about 57%, commercial and industrial values about 38% and income‑based apartment values about 22% compared with 2025 totals. Clark also listed five local solar projects by name and noted that Henry County assesses solar farms of 20 megawatts or less while the State Corporation…
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