Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016

Council Members

MINUTES # 28-06



The Columbus, Georgia, Board of Tax Assessors met Wednesday, July 19, 2006,

at 2:00PM with Chairman William Braxton, Assessors Lawton E. Grantham Jr.,

Richard Stallings, Ann Grantham, and Pat Hunter present. Also present was

Interim Chief Appraiser Betty J. Middleton.



Assessor Lawton Grantham made a motion to approve Minutes # 27-06, Assessor

Pat Hunter seconded the motion, motion carried unanimously



The Board approved assessment corrections for real estate.



Met with Mrs. Baldonado and Mrs. Walker regarding personal property account

#05882401 (Sunshine Cleaners/Laundry Services). Mrs. Baldonado said the

business license was for a cleaning-laundry service operated out of her home.

She said she had to take the laundry to the public laundromat to wash and dry.

She said she folded and ironed the clothes for her customers; but never made

any money. She said she moved to Atlanta in 2000 and closed her business

license in 2002. The value of the business continued to roll over; no personal

property return was filed. Assessor Richard Stallings made the motion to remove

the assessment beginning 1999 until present; Assessor Pat Hunter seconded the

motion; motion carried with Assessor Lawton Grantham and Chairman William

Braxton voting no.



Met with Residential Division Chief Bob O?Brien, reviewed and approved the

following:



Field Reviews: 2

Appeal: 1(-)



Met with Commercial Division Chief Linda King, reviewed and approved the

following:



2006 Map Splits: 4

Multiple Year Map Split: 1





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Met with Personal Property Division Chief Oliver Juhan, reviewed and approved

the following:



Assessment Corrections: 1(-)

4(+)

Appeals: 7(-)

1(+)

(NC)







Adjourned 4:15PM.







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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