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Georgia General Assembly · SB 407 · Senate Date Signed by Governor (Act 698)

Homestead Exemption; Cherokee County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide

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Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Cherokee County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes, through tax year 2031, in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed... Read the full text

2025-2026 regular session

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Cherokee County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes, through tax year 2031, in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicabilit
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Where it is

Senate Hopper · Jan 15, 2026
Senate Read and Referred · Jan 16, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Jan 27, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted · Jan 27, 2026
House First Readers · Jan 28, 2026
House Second Readers · Jan 29, 2026
House Committee Favorably Reported · Feb 17, 2026
House Third Readers · Feb 17, 2026
House Passed/Adopted · Feb 17, 2026
Senate Sent to Governor · Apr 10, 2026
Senate Date Signed by Governor · May 12, 2026
Act 698 · May 12, 2026
Effective Date · May 12, 2026

The numbers

3
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Dickerson, Jason T.Albers, JohnKirkpatrick, Kay
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective Date (May 12, 2026).