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City of Metter Homestead Exemption Act (SB 574)

Metter city, Georgia
My vote power: High

What does this measure do?

Supports: Cost of Living Reduction

Adds a Metter city tax break on $2,000 of a home's value used for taxes. Owners who live in their homes would pay less city property tax; county and school taxes would stay unchanged.

Read the official ballot measure

Proposed by: Georgia General Assembly (Senate Bill 574, Sen. Billy Hickman)

Sen. Hickman is a Statesboro Republican (Senate District 4). The bill gives Metter homeowners a property tax break.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

A YES vote means

Start the added tax break in 2027 and keep existing city tax breaks. After homeowners apply, renew it each year while they still qualify.

A NO vote means

Keep current city property tax rules without adding this home tax break.

Source: metter-candler.com

Source: metter-candler.com