By Sharon Lurye Aug 26, 2021 This year’s housing boom has presented a financial windfall to sellers and an agonizing ordeal to buyers. However, even homeowners who stayed put may be affected—by being hit with higher property taxes. Average property taxes paid rose 4% in 2020, according to data from real estate information firm [...]
Several Fulton county homestead exemptions were adopted by voters in November 2018 and are to start in tax year 2019. The following is a summary of those new exemptions: NEW SENIOR HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION – FULTON COUNTY Fulton County homeowners over the age of 65 are eligible for a new senior homestead exemption that increases [...]
HB 820: By Representative Beth Beskin. This bill establishes a procedure that will apply when the state revenue commissioner has not approved the digest and the county has been granted a temporary tax collection order. Because of the date parameters, the bill can only affect Fulton County. The TCO shall apply to the next [...]
