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HB 771

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: enacted. Latest action: May 14, 2025.

Cherokee County; school district ad valorem tax; extend homestead exemption.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-771
Session 1033
Status enacted
Committee Intragovernmental Coordination | State and Local Governmental Operations
House enacted 2025-05-14
Education Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Cherokee County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for the full value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who have annual incomes not exceeding $16,000.00 and who are 62 years of age or over, approved March 10, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 3677), as amended, particularly by an Act approved February 19, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3552), so as to extend the homestead exemption to surviving spouses without regard to the five-year residency requirement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor
Thomas, Brad
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-03-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-05-14 Status enacted
2025-05-14 Latest Action Effective Date
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