Madison County Homestead Exemption for School District Ad Valorem Taxes
Madison County, Georgia
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What does this measure do?
Madison County homeowners age 70 or older could get a $75,000 break on the home value taxed for schools. They would pay less school tax if they qualify, though other property taxes would remain.
Read the official ballot measure
Proposed by: Georgia General Assembly (House Bill 1515, Reps. Rob Leverett and Alan Powell)
Rep. Leverett is an Elberton Republican (District 123); Rep. Powell is a Hartwell Republican (District 33). The bill gives Madison County homeowners a school tax break.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
A YES vote means
A yes vote gives this school tax break to eligible older homeowners if the related statewide measure fails.
A NO vote means
A no vote keeps the current school tax rules for older homeowners.