Gainesville City School District $10,000 Homestead Exemption
What does this measure do?
Supports: Cost of Living Reduction
Adds a Gainesville City School District tax break on $10,000 of a home's value used for taxes. Owners who live in their homes would pay less school tax, while other local taxes would stay unchanged.
Read the official ballot measure
Proposed by: Georgia General Assembly (House Bill 1602, Rep. Matt Dubnik and others)
Rep. Dubnik is a Gainesville Republican (House District 29). Co-sponsor Rep. McCollum is a Hall County Republican. The bill gives city school district homeowners a tax break.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
A YES vote means
Start the added tax break in 2027 and keep existing school-tax breaks. After homeowners apply, renew it automatically each year while they remain eligible.
A NO vote means
Keep current school-tax breaks without adding this $10,000 reduction in the home value used for taxes.
Sources: gov.georgia.gov · hallcounty.org
Source: georgia.gov