File for the Georgia Homestead Tax Exemption
If you purchased a home in Georgia in 2023, be certain to apply for the Georgia Homestead Tax Exemption. This can significantly reduce property taxes, so even if you didn't buy in 2023, check with your county to ensure this is in place. Home owners need to follow these steps:
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Eligibility: You must own and occupy the property as your primary residence as of January 1st of the current year. Remember, the exemption doesn't apply to investment or vacation homes.
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Application Process: It's not automatic. You need to file for the exemption in the county where your property is located.
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Finding Information: For detailed instructions and requirements, click the image below. This will take you to a page with links to various county websites in Georgia, where you can find specific information about how to apply for the homestead exemption in your area.
Note: Filing for this exemption is a simple process, and there's no reason not to take advantage of the potential savings. CLICK HERE if you don't see the image below
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