Announcements
Locust Grove Homeowners, Apply by April 1 and Save Hundreds in Taxes
The city of Locust Grove is accepting homestead exemption applications through April 1. As of March 24, fewer than 700 homeowners had applied. The city […]
Homestead Exemption
Announcements
Homestead Exemption Applications 2025 Being Accepted by April 1
Homeowners have until April 1 to submit a homestead exemption application. In addition, homeowners within several cities can now take advantage of a city homestead […]
General
McDonough Council Stay In the HB 581 Homestead Exemption
The McDonough council has opted to stay in HB 581. The house bill creates the first homestead exemption on McDonough city taxes. The council’s decision […]
General
The Hampton Council Votes to Stay In House Bill 581
The Hampton council held its third and final HB 581 hearing on Tuesday, February 25. In addition, the Hampton council voted to stay in the […]
Announcements
Property Tax Hearings are This Week in McDonough
The McDonough council will hold three hearings this week to consider opting out of House Bill 581, a floating homestead exemption. The public hearings are […]
Meetings This Week
Upcoming Meetings the Week of February 24, 2025
Several meetings are happening the week of February 24, 2025. They include regular meetings by Locust Grove, Stockbridge and the Henry County BOC, as well […]
General
Hampton Holds First Two Hearings on House Bill 581
The Hampton council held the first two hearings Tuesday to discuss HB 581. The house bill created a statewide floating homestead exemption. All local governments […]
GA General Assembly
HB 92 Will Extend the Homestead Opt-Out Deadline for Localities
Georgia voters approved a statewide floating homestead exemption in November 2024, which included an opt-out deadline for local counties and cities. House Bill 92, being […]
Announcements
Hampton and McDonough Announce HB 581 Public Hearings
Hampton and McDonough will hold public hearings this month to consider opting-out of HB 581. House Bill 581 is a new statewide floating homestead exemption […]
Henry County Schools
Henry School Board Opts-Out of the HB 581 Homestead Exemption
The Henry County school board voted 5-0 on Monday night, February 10, to opt-out of the HB 581 statewide floating homestead exemption. The opt-out follows […]