Statham, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Statham ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $20,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 62 years of age or older; to provide an additional homestead exemption from City of Statham ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 67 years of age or older; to provide for …

Source: OpenStates · fetched May 12, 2026

• Senior (65+, Medicare/SS)directModerate impactHigh certainty

  Receives a homestead exemption from City of Statham ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes, reducing their tax burden.

  “provide a homestead exemption from City of Statham ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $20,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 62 years of age or older”· 1

  “provide an additional homestead exemption from City of Statham ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 67 years of age or older”· 1

Fiscal impact: Moderate (The fiscal impact is moderate as it reduces ad valorem tax revenue for the City of Statham by the total amount of the exemptions granted to eligible seniors.)