13 Jan Filing for Homestead Exemption in Georgia
Homestead can save you some serious money on your taxes, but do it early because the deadline is late March or early April depending on your county.
Legal Tip: FILING FOR HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION IN 2011
Homeowners may need to provide the Warranty Deed, proof of residence, social security numbers, driver’s license and car tag info
Fulton County – deadline is April 1, 2011 404-612-6440
http://www.fultonassessor.org/Forms/HtmlFrame.aspx?mode=content/Taxreliefinformation
DeKalb County – deadline is March 1, 2011 404-298-4000
http://web.co.dekalb.ga.us/taxcommissioner/homesteadgen.html#applications
Gwinnett County – deadline is March 1, 2011 770-822-8800
http://gwinnetttaxcommissioner.manatron.com/Tabs/Property/HomesteadExemption.aspx
Cobb County – deadline is April 1, 2011 770-528-8600
http://www.cobbtax.org/Forms/HtmlFrame.aspx?mode=content/Exemptions.htm&LMparent=189
Clayton County – deadline is April 1, 2011 770-477-3311
http://www.claytoncountyga.gov/departments/tax-assessor/residential-property.aspx
Cherokee County – deadline is April 1, 2011 678-493-6122
http://www.cherokeega.com/departments/department_section.cfm?displaySection=Homestead%20Exemptions.txt&departmentid=30
Henry County – deadline is April 1, 2011 770-288-8180
http://www.co.henry.ga.us/taxcommissioner/PropertyTaxExemptions.shtml
Forsyth County – deadline is April 1, 2011 770-781-2106
http://www.qpublic.net/ga/forsyth/faq.html
Douglas County – deadline is April 1, 2011 770-920-7272
http://www.douglastaxcommissioner.com/
Fayette County – deadline is April 1, 2011 770-461-3652
http://www.fayettecountytaxcomm.com/subpages/HOMESTEAd.asp
Paulding County – deadline is April 1, 2011 770-443-7606