MINUTES # 16-07
The Columbus, Georgia, Board of Tax Assessors met Wednesday, April 18, 2007, at
2:00PM with Chairman William Braxton, Assessors Lawton Grantham, Richard
Stallings, Ann Grantham, and Pat Hunter present. Also present was Chief
Appraiser Betty J. Middleton.
Assessor Richard Stallings made a motion to approve Minutes #15-07, Assessor
Lawton Grantham seconded the motion, motion carried unanimously.
The Board signed assessment corrections for real estate.
The Board approved a value adjustment for Parcel 017 018 003 for 2006
The Board also signed an assessment correction for a parcel transferred from
non-taxable to taxable status for 2006.
The Board reviewed a corrected deed dated March 2, 2006 showing Eric Smith
giving an interest in the property to Shonda Smith. The Board agreed that Mrs.
Smith would be eligible to receive homestead exemption for 2007.
The Board approved Development Authority bond letters for the Greystone Falls
Project; Grove Park Apartments of Columbus Project and Kitten Lake Project for
2007.
The Board met with Attorney Hargrove to discuss ongoing litigation for two tax
accounts.
Chairman William Braxton exited the meeting at 4:05PM.
Met with Personal Property Division Chief Oliver Juhan, reviewed and approved
the following:
Assessment Corrections: 2(-)
Freeport Exemptions Only: 31 (Approved)
5 (Denied)
The Board advised Per Prop Div Chief Oliver Juhan to mail letters of denial of
Freeport Exemption to affected taxpayers now and send an Official Tax Matter
Notice later when their total values were reviewed and adjusted from what they
returned.
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Adjourned 4:30PM.
BETTY J. MIDDLETON
Secretary
APPROVED:____________________________________
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W B Braxton L E Grantham Jr R L Stallings A C
Grantham P B Hunter
Chairman Assessor Assessor
Assessor Assessor
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