The White County Tax Assessor is the local official who is responsible for assessing the taxable value of all properties within White County, and may establish the amount of tax due on that property based on the fair market value appraisal. Contact Us. 1 0 obj In Pickens County, the Regular Homestead Exemption is $5000 subtracted from the Assessed Value.

For the price of a cup of coffee or two, you can help secure the future of The Citizen and its local coverage on your behalf. For the school board’s purposes, my home’s value has increased only to $103,000, a 3% increase. “The School Board will still have the ability to increase taxes, but they will have to increase the millage rate, which is open to the voters of the county.

Applications filed after that time can receive a partial exemption for that year up to June 1. If Fayette voters approve, the 3% cap on school tax increases will go into effect the first day of next year. nw�OGQ/GчPd�LK"!�)_pY5��IdzG&�g܀0'P�SG�a�]�NTr�O&�I9�o���[w8uO:eS��=w�lV�a2�$۠#�m�[�w��d�m��8�7��Ce8�x�R�՚||���'���C�/�,A)9&���V�p�W�S����!g� ���Ҝ藴��

Even better, they can work with the money they have and be more efficient with how that money is spent,” Bonner said.

Office Hours:Monday - Friday8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 2019 Board of Commissioner Minutes and Agendas, Hotel / Motel Monthly Application and Report. “This [bill] will eliminate that.”. card showing your physical residence address is required at filing. ������9���c���r֊�G�-��x@����˄2'��&��E The White County Tax Assessor's Office is located in Cleveland, Georgia. 13 0 obj Please enable JavaScript in your browser for a better user experience. <>/F 4/A<>>> 6 0 obj For example, in a very simplified version, suppose my home is valued at $100,000 and then next year the value is assessed at $110,000, which represents a 10% increase in value.

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Website Design by Granicus - Connecting People and Government. endobj You can contact White County with general inquiries using the contact info listed below. There are exemptions available to elderly people, including the double homestead exemption. <> The exemption applies only to taxes levied by the board of education and no other local government. Commercial properties would not be impacted.”. Both legislators acknowledged that passage of the bill likely would result in “slightly less revenue for a time” for the school system. In effect, the bill says to the school board, you can collect taxes on what my home is worth this year, but if its value increases next year above its base year value, you can have access only to the additional 3% of that increased value or that’s year’s inflation rate, whichever is lower. “If the Board of Education determines that it needs more money for their budget, they can raise the millage rate or propose a new ESPLOST. As of Friday AM Biden needs 1 undecided state and Trump needs all 4.…, At the end of today, with the votes counted, I suspect Joe Biden will have surpassed the 270 electoral threshold.…, "Trump has said many times that he would keep the pre-existing condition protection as part of any new healthcare policy,…, Fayette Board of Education announces proposed property tax increase over rollback millage rate, Aug. 6 pandemic report: 1 new fatality is youngest yet for Fayette. endobj As a God-fearing man I've always been disgusted that…, Yep.