Bulloch governments aren’t opting out of new ‘floating’ homestead exemption

Bulloch governments aren’t opting out of new ‘floating’ homestead exemption

So far, no local governing boards in Bulloch County have opted out of the special new “floating” homestead property tax exemption set in motion by 2024’s Georgia House Bill 581. So the county also remains eligible to create a new “Flexible” Local Option Sales Tax. Unless local governments opt out by March 1, one of the law’s provisions – enabled by a state constitutional amendment approved last fall by 62.9% of voters statewide, including 61.7% …

DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office mails letters to homeowners regarding homestead exemptions - On Common Ground News

DECATUR, GA – The DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office recently began mailing more than 29,400 letters to homeowners about homestead exemptions for the 2025 tax year. “We’re informing homeowners who may be eligible for a senior exemption, as well as new homeowners who do not have a basic homestead exemption, to apply before the April 1 [...] The post DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office mails letters to homeowners regarding homestead exemp…