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Chilton County commission backs sending senior property-tax exemption to voters
Summary
The Chilton County Commission unanimously adopted a resolution expressing support for Alabama House Bill 488, which would let county voters decide a constitutional amendment allowing a property-tax exemption for residents 65 and older. Commissioners raised questions about eligibility details and the bill's $12,000 income threshold.
The Chilton County Commission voted unanimously to adopt a resolution expressing support for Alabama House Bill 488, which would allow Chilton County voters to consider a constitutional amendment authorizing a property-tax exemption for people age 65 and older.
Commissioner (voice 5) read the resolution into the record, saying the measure would "offer meaningful financial relief, promote housing stability, [and] recognize the long term contributions of older residents to the community." The text as read says…
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