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HB 854 Enacted

Cohutta, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; increase homestead exemption

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from City of Cohutta ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $100,000.00 for each resident of the City of Cohutta who is 70 years of age or older, approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4375), so as to increase the exemption amount to $325,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Mar 25, 2025
Last action
May 14, 2025 — Effective Date
Session
2025_26
Momentum
84 · Very high