Laurens County commissioners request state rep introduce local homestead exemption bill
On June 12, 2026, the Laurens County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to ask Representative Matt Hatchett to introduce local legislation enabling a homestead exemption from Laurens County ad valorem property taxes through a LHOST; the motion was moved by Commissioner Kevin Tanner and seconded by Commissioner Gerad Mathis.
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The Laurens County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on June 12, 2026, to ask state Representative Matt Hatchett to introduce local legislation that would allow a homestead exemption from Laurens County ad valorem property taxes through a LHOST. Commissioner Kevin Tanner moved the request and Commissioner Gerad Mathis seconded; all commissioners present voted in favor.
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