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Glynn County finance committee denies multiple property-tax refund requests, citing statutory limits and taxpayer responsibility
Summary
At its April 2 meeting the Glynn County Finance Committee denied a series of property-tax refund requests ranging from $6.14 to $5,629.72, including a multi-year appeal that staff said was limited by OCGA 48-5-303; one commissioner abstained on a denial citing a personal acquaintance.
The Glynn County Board of Commissioners Finance Committee on April 2 denied several requests for refunds of interest and penalties on property taxes, after tax-office staff explained mailing procedures, statutory time limits and taxpayer responsibilities.
Desa Harrison of the county tax office summarized each request. Misty Pitman sought $6.14 for parcel 0319378 (207 Marina Drive) after a value appeal adjusted the bill; staff explained the adjusted bill included interest because the account was 22 days late and recommended denial. A motion to deny the Pitman refund carried by voice/raised-hand vote.
A $113.56 request…
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