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Columbus Council is debating whether to opt out of a new state law capping home property taxes, which received a majority of the vote in Muscogee County. House Bill 581, which creates a statewide ...
Columbus Council is debating whether to opt out of Georgia’s new home tax law, House Bill 581, impacting property taxes and voter preferences.
By opting out of the paper form, you reduce the risk of having your printed tax forms misplaced or lost in the mail and you will also contribute to the sustainability efforts of reducing paper use. If ...
The head of the steering committee, Patricia Wright, said she knew about the opt-out — which Monmouth County Tax Board approved Nov. 30 — by reading it in the newspaper.
Savannah City Council unanimously voted to opt out of the House Bill 581 statewide homestead exemption Thursday. H.B. 581 is a state measure creating a floating homestead exemption to prevent ...
The budget includes the first property tax increase in nearly 30 years. The debate over that increase had council members at odds for weeks, and it isn’t over for some.
The Brevard County Commission has voted to opt out of a state initiative to provide a property tax break for certain affordable housing projects.. Commissioners voted 4-1 to not provide a 75% ...
Solon City Council’s Safety and Public Properties Committee has recommended to council that the city opt out of House Bill 172, the state law that allows discharging of consumer-grade fireworks ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Sioux Falls School board is once again opting out of the state’s property tax freeze. That was the decision made Tuesday night at the school board meeting.
MACON, Ga. — A few local school boards are pushing to opt out of a newly enacted state law designed to protect homeowners from big spikes in property tax values. School districts in Central ...
Why school districts would want to opt out of this tax cap. While HB 581 was passed to address rising property tax concerns and alleviate burdens for eligible Georgia homeowners, school officials ...