Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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MINUTES # 05-06



The Columbus, Georgia, Board of Tax Assessors met Wednesday, February 1, 2006,

at 2:00PM with Chairman William Braxton, Assessors Richard Stallings, Ann

Grantham, and Pat Hunter present. Also present was Interim Chief Appraiser

Betty J. Middleton.



Assessor Ann Grantham made a motion to approve Minutes # 04-06, Assessor

Richard Stallings seconded the motion, motion carried unanimously



The Board approved an assessment correction for real estate.



The following VA letters of application for VA exemption were reviewed and

approved:



Pinkston - 088 015 010

Olmstead - 013 009 006



The Board approved tax exempt status for parcel IDs 077 001 0015 and 018 for

2006.



Met with Mr. and Mrs. Elliot representing Morningside Baptist Church of

Columbus requesting non-taxability for parcel IDs 082 042 005, 005XH, 082 042

001 and 082 041 031. The Board delayed action until properties have been field

reviewed.



Pastor Cabrera representing Iglesia Assemblea De Dos El Refugio Church had an

appointment to meet with the Board of Tax Assessors, however; did not appear.

(Parcel ID 064 033 054 and 059).



Met with Mr. Key regarding the valuation for parcel ID 095 026 035. Mr. Key

presented the Board with a copy of the fire report from the Fire Department

showing there was considerable damage to the house on September 15, 2004.

Assessor Ann Grantham made a motion to reduce the 2005 value to $14,524;

Assessor Pat Hunter seconded the motion, motion carried.



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

following:



2006 Map Split: 2

2005 Map Split: 1





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

the following:



Map Splits for Multiple Years: 3

Permits: 2

Appeals: 2(-)

1(NC)



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

the following:



Assessment Corrections: 7(-)



Personal Property Div Chief Oliver Juhan apprised the Board of the final values

to resolve a court case for account # 05055801. He also presented to the Board

the proposed values for consideration of a current court case. Assessor Ann

Grantham made the motion that the proposed values on the spreadsheet presented

are forwarded to the City Attorney to present to the attorney for account #

00111901 and 00112001. Assessor Pat Hunter seconded the motion, motion carried.



Adjourned 4:20PM.





BETTY J. MIDDLETON

Secretary





APPROVED:____________________________________



__________ __________ _____________ _____________

W B Braxton R L Stallings A C Grantham P B

Hunter

Chairman Assessor Assessor

Assessor

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