Columbus, Georgia

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Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
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MINUTES # 16-06



The Columbus, Georgia, Board of Tax Assessors met Wednesday, April 26, 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 Richard Stallings made a motion to approve Minutes # 15-06, Assessor

Lawton Grantham seconded the motion, motion carried unanimously.



Met with Mrs. Willis representing Move of God Ministry, Inc. requesting

non-taxability for property located at 4314 Mallory Rd (Parcel ID 087 039

015). Mrs. Willis said the property is used for an Outreach Center. Assessor

Ann Grantham made a motion to grant tax exempt status for the year 2006;

Assessor Pat Hunter seconded the motion, motion carried.



Met with Attorney Ed Sprouse and City Attorney Clifton Fay regarding the

Development Authority inducement letters. Commercial Division Chief Linda King

was invited to the discussion concerning the new wording for the real

property. Personal Property Division Chief Oliver Juhan was also invited

during the discussion of the methodology of depreciating existing assets

purchased by a new organization and how it can be stated in the new letter. Mr.

Sprouse presented alternate recommendations to the Board of Tax Assessors for

their study.



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

following:



2006 Map Splits: 7



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

following:



Multiple Years Map Split: 1

Permits: 9



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

the following:



Assessment Corrections: 1(-)

Appeals: 2(-)

Freeport Applications: 2(Approved)







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Adjourned 5:13PM.







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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