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RESOLUTION
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RESOLUTION REQUESTING RICHMOND COUNTY
LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION TO SPONSOR LEGISLATION
AUTHORIZING COUNTIES TO ESTABLISH MARCH 1 AS
THE DEADLINE FOR PROPERTY TAX RETURNS
WHEREAS, Georgia law currently provides for property tax
returns to be filed on or before March 31; and
WHEREAS, Richmond County, prior to 1993, was subject to a
population statute that established March 1 as the deadline for
property tax returns; and
WHEREAS, the March 31 deadline imposes hardships on the
Board of Tax Assessors office to compile the tax digest in a timely
manner;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Augusta-Richmond
County Commission that the Richmond County Legislative Delegation is
requested to introduce and sponsor appropriate legislation to allow
counties to establish March 1 as the deadline for the filing of
property returns.
Duly adopted by the Augusta-Richmond County Commission this
J.,O day of January, 1998.
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