Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB260

Introduced

2/4/25

Report Pass

3/6/25

Ad valorem tax; increase amount of a state-wide homestead exemption from certain ad valorem taxes

No companion bills found.

Revenue and taxation; statewide homestead exemption from certain ad valorem taxes; increase

Bartow County; ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption to $15,000.00

Sugar Hill, City of; ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption to $10,000.00

Sugar Hill, City of; ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption to $10,000.00

Dalton, City of; ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption

Hall County; ad valorem taxes; educational purposes; provide new homestead exemption

Ad valorem tax; agricultural purposes under certain circumstances; provide state-wide homestead exemption

Haralson County; ad valorem tax; educational purposes; homestead exemption; increase amount

Gwinnett County; ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption to $8,000.00

Chattooga County; ad valorem taxes for county purposes; provide homestead exemption

Requires direct payment of homestead credit to claimant following sale of qualifying homestead and upon claimant request.

Requires direct payment of homestead credit to claimant following sale of qualifying homestead and upon claimant request.

Debtor exemptions: homestead exemption.

Prohibits homestead property tax rebates and credits and ANCHOR property tax benefits from being paid to property owners who move out of State.

Rescinding a Homestead Exemption Application

Permits eligible claimant who is proportionate owner paying entire property tax bill to collect entire homestead property tax reimbursement amount.

Permits eligible claimant who is proportionate owner paying entire property tax bill to collect entire homestead property tax reimbursement amount.

Debtor exemptions: homestead exemption.