Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
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MINUTES # 49-06



The Columbus, Georgia, Board of Tax Assessors met Wednesday, December 27,

2006, at 2:00PM with Chairman William Braxton, Assessors Lawton E. Grantham

Jr., Ann Grantham, and Pat Hunter present. Also present was Chief Appraiser

Betty J. Middleton. Assessor Richard Stallings was excused.



Assessor Ann Grantham made a motion to approve Minutes # 48-06, Assessor Lawton

Grantham seconded the motion, motion carried unanimously



The Board approved assessment corrections for real estate.



The matter regarding personal property account # 05031301 that was tabled on

November 29, 2006 was taken up and discussed. The Board of Tax Assessors took

no action.



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

following:



2006 Map Splits: 1

2007 Map Splits: 2



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

following:



Appeals: 3(NC)

4(-)

Multiple Years Map Splits: 1



Met with Attorney J. Barrington Vaught regarding the request for non-taxability

for Parcel ID 004-016-007 and 004-016-008. Mr. Vaught stated that the property

is still used by the YMCA and should remain non-taxable since the use has not

changed, only the ownership has changed. Decision delayed.



The Board discussed potential litigation with City Attorney Clifton Fay.



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

the following:



Assessment Corrections: 2(-)











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Min49-06







Adjourned 4:50PM.







BETTY J. MIDDLETON

Secretary







APPROVED:____________________________________









__________ ______________ __Absent_____ _____________

__________

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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