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GA General Assembly

Bills We Are Watching in the Final Days of Session 2023

March 26, 2023 Clayton

The Georgia General Assembly has two days remaining in this year’s session. Here are some bills MHF News is watching in the final days of […]

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GA General Assembly

Update: Legislators Introducing Hampton Homestead Bills

March 18, 2023 Clayton

On March 9, MHF News reported that two bills creating a homestead exemption within Hampton had been introduced. Since then, senators introduced another three bills. […]

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GA General Assembly

Legislators Introducing Bills to Save Hampton Homeowners on Taxes

March 9, 2023 Clayton

Earlier this week, state legislators introduced bills to create homestead exemption for Hampton homeowners. The exemption would save Hampton homeowners on their property taxes. State […]

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Meetings This Week

Hampton Council approves request for homestead exemption

January 4, 2023 Clayton

Hampton city residents could see tax relief in November 2024, following initial steps passed by the city council during a special called meeting on Tuesday, […]

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Meetings This Week

Election Results 2022: Anglyn, Thomas &Lewis win Commissioner

November 9, 2022 Clayton

Voters cast their ballots on November 8 to decide Henry County leadership. They also considered local ballot questions in Locust Grove and Stockbridge. Here are […]

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Local Elections

Locust Grove ballot asks homeowners to be city tax exempt

October 17, 2022 Clayton

Voters within the city limits of Locust Grove have a local ballot question on homestead exemption happening now. Early voting for the November 8 election […]

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GA General Assembly

Governor signs Stockbridge & Locust Grove local bills

April 28, 2022 Clayton

Governor Kemp has signed two pieces of local legislation. They are the proposed annexation in Stockbridge and proposed homestead exemption in Locust Grove. Both call […]

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GA General Assembly

Georgia House Approved the Locust Grove Homestead Exemption

March 23, 2022 Clayton

The state house approved the proposed Locust Grove homestead exemption on Wednesday, March 23. The bill, referred to as House Bill 1399, now moves to […]

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GA General Assembly

Legislators introduce bill to create Locust Grove homestead exemption

February 18, 2022 Clayton

State Representatives Holly and Knight introduced legislation to create a Locust Grove homestead exemption. The city council voted in January to request the local legislation. […]

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