Homestead Exemption FilingsFILING FOR HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION The Homestead Exemption is available to legal residents of Georgia for their primary homes. You are able to claim a partial exemption, which can amount to substantial property tax savings. Senior citizens may have additional exemptions available. Check with your county tax office. You are entitled to the Homestead Exemption if you owned and occupied your home by January 1st. The Homestead Exemption filing deadline is March 1st . You can file at anytime during the year after the closing; however, if you purchase after January 1, the filing will be in effect for the subsequent calendar year. Contact Information for Metro Atlanta Counties You may download the Homestead Exemption Application from most of the websites below. What You May Need in Order to File: A copy of the recorded Warranty Deed Social Security Numbers of all persons on the deed The name of the Mortgage holder (lender) Note: Some counties require a copy of the closing statement, driver?s license number and tag number
Fulton County http://www.fultonassessor.org/Forms/HtmlFrame.aspx?mode=content/Exemptions.htm&taxyear=2007&ownseq=1&jur=&LMparent=180 404-612-4000 Gwinnett County www.GwinnettTaxCommissioner.com 770-822-8800 DeKalb County https://dklbweb.dekalbga.org/taxcommissioner/index.asp?pg=homestead#applications 404-298-4000 Cobb County 770-528-8600 Clayton County www.co.clayton.ga.us/tax_commissioner/index.htm 770-477-3311 Cherokee County www.cherokeega.com/ccweb/departments/assessor 678-493-6120 Henry County www.co.henry.ga.us/TaxCommissioner/TaxCommMain.htm 770-288-8180 Hall County www.hallcounty.org/depts/RealProperty/ 770-531-6720 Forsyth County www.forsythco.com/department.asp?DeptID=25 770-781-2106 Paulding County www.paulding.gov/gov/taxcommissioner.asp 770-443-7606 Douglas County www.celebratedouglascounty.com (go to Tax Commissioner) 770-920-7272 Coweta County 770-254-2680 Carroll County http://carrollcountyga.com/home/assessors.htm 770-830-5812 Fayette County http://www.fayettecountytaxcomm.com/ 770-461-3652
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