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MINUTES # 28 -08



The Columbus, Georgia, Board of Tax Assessors met Monday, August 4, 2008 at

9:00AM with Chairman William Braxton, Assessor Lawton Grantham, Assessor

Richard Stallings and Assessor Pat Hunter present. Also present was Chief

Appraiser Betty J. Middleton. Assessor Ann Grantham was excused attending a

Department of Revenue certification course.



Assessor Richard Stallings made the motion to approve Min#27-08; Assessor

Lawton Grantham seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.



The Board signed assessment corrections for real estate.



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

following:



2008 Appeal: 1(+)

2008 Tax Returns: 2(Restored)

1(-)



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

following:



2008 Map Splits: 3

2007 Map Split: 1

Arbitration: 1(-)

Value Adjustments: 2



Com Div Mgr Linda King apprised the Board that according to the City Attorney

Parcel ID 195 001 001X is taxable. She said she would review the lease for any

recommendation for the Board. General discussion regarding Grove Park

Apartments followed.



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

the following:



Assessment Corrections: 5(-)

Chief Appraiser Betty Middleton apprised the Board that the Board of

Equalization is convening this week.







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Chief Appraiser Betty Middleton informed the Board about the Council meeting

when she was asked to clarify questions after a property owner (Parcel ID 111

019 001) appeared before Council on the public agenda.



Adjourned 11:15AM.







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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