Macon-Bibb County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide a homestead exemption

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $17,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are between the ages of 65 and 74; to provide a homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $32,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are between the ages of 75 and 84; to provide a ho…

Source: OpenStates · fetched May 12, 2026

Who it affects

Senior (65+, Medicare/SS)

Provides an increased homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for residents aged 65-74 and 75-84.

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Senior (65+, Medicare/SS)directModerate impactHigh certainty
Provides an increased homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for residents aged 65-74 and 75-84.
“provide a homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $17,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are between the ages of 65 and 74”· 1
“provide a homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $32,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are between the ages of 75 and 84”· 1

What the Bill Does

Establishes a $17,000 homestead exemption for Macon-Bibb County residents aged 65-74.
Establishes a $32,000 homestead exemption for Macon-Bibb County residents aged 75-84.
Applies to Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes.

Votes

Sponsorship · 5 Sponsors

Democrat4Republican1Independent0Other0

D · PrimeTangie Herring
D · PrimeMiriam Paris
D · PrimeAnissa Jones
D · PrimeFloyd Griffin
R · PrimeDale Washburn

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