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Paulding County Board of Assessors agenda lists homestead exemption disapprovals, covenant reviews and May 22 notice mailing
Summary
The Paulding County Board of Assessors' May 13, 2026 agenda lists recommended disapproval of select 2026 homestead and Freeport exemptions, review of new/renewal covenant applications, distribution of AY2026 GIS digest files and maps, and confirms the 2026 Annual Notice of Assessment was mailed May 22 with appeals due July 6.
The Paulding County Board of Assessors posted an agenda for its May 13, 2026 meeting at 10:00 a.m. in Room 3082 at 240 Constitution Blvd. in Dallas. Chairman Johnny McBurrows is listed as calling the meeting to order and Chief Appraiser James Stokes Jr. is listed for the invocation.
The agenda’s new-business items include a recommendation to disapprove certain 2026 homestead exemptions and recommended disapproval of some 2026 Freeport exemptions, plus review of new and renewal covenant applications and continuation applications. The agenda also lists release of conservation-use covenants whose terms are expiring and a line item to refund filing fees where covenant applications are disapproved.
Staff-prepared items on the agenda include Personal Property Audit results (with a 45-day change-of-assessment period and E&R/NOD included), and preparation and distribution of AY2026 Digest GIS data files and AY2026 Digest GIS PDF maps. The agenda also enumerates planned AY2026 pre-consolidations for multiple taxing jurisdictions, including School, County, City of Dallas, Dallas TAD#1, City of Hiram and City of Braswell.
The agenda lists standard appraisal metrics to be noted: the 2026 Overall Level of Assessment and the 2026 Equalized Sales Ratio, along with separate Change of Assessment notice listings for real and personal property.
A procedural request to mail 2026 Covenant Approval Letters on May 22, 2026 is included. Separately, the agenda states that the Annual Notice of Assessment was mailed on May 22, 2026 and that a public notice will run in the Dallas New Era and be posted on Paulding.gov and the Qpublic website starting the week of May 22, 2026 through the week of July 6, 2026. Property owners who disagree with information on their notice must file a written appeal with the Board of Assessors no later than Monday, July 6, 2026.
The agenda closes with scheduling notes for June and July 2026 and indicates E&R (Errors & Omissions) / NOD (Notice of Determination) items will be considered. The document lists agenda items for board consideration; it does not record motions, votes, testimony or deliberations in the transcript excerpt provided.
