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Tax commissioner urges Ware County to opt out of HB 581 homestead assessment limits

Ware County Board of Commissioners · December 9, 2024
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Summary

Tax Commissioner Roger Collins told the Ware County Board on Dec. 9 that House Bill 581 would cap assessed-value increases for homesteaded property and urged the county to opt out; Collins said opt-out requires each entity (city, county and board of education) to hold three public hearings and advertise in the legal organ and that counties have until March 1 to decide.

Tax Commissioner Roger Collins told the Ware County Board of Commissioners at a Dec. 9 work session that House Bill 581 would limit how much assessed values on homesteaded property can increase and that Ware County’s existing homestead exemption is more…

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