Assessors resolve multiple property appeals; some values reduced, others rejected
Jul 29, 2026
The board acted on staff recommendations for appeals with appraisal consideration under O.C.G.A. 48-5-311(e)(B.1), accepting several reduced appraisals (example: Lewis et al. to $2.8M; Floyd to $750,000) and rejecting others; the board approved staff recommendations unanimously.
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Chief Appraiser James Stokes presented the 2026 list of appeals with appraisal consideration and staff recommendations. The board approved staff recommendations on a slate of accounts: Andrea M. Wilson Rev. Trust (accepted at $270,000), Patricia Floyd (accepted at $750,000), Scott Lewis & Chastain (accepted at $2,800,000), Michael & Kelly Moore (accepted at $358,000), Beverly Ducote Padilla (accepted at $720,000), and Bailey Postell (accepted at $430,000). Several recommendations were rejected and will remain at staff-recommended or original values (for example: Cook; Martin; Sparling; Whitener). Member Gary Spinks moved to approve staff recommendations and Vice-Chairman Ben Amerson seconded; the motion passed with unanimous votes.
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