Georgia state House Republican lawmakers introduced a proposal Wednesday to eventually eliminate homestead property taxes by 2032, a plan led by Republican House Speaker Jon Burns.
This means homeowners would no longer pay property taxes on their primary residence by 2032. The bill also proposes that the statewide homestead exemption be raised to up to $10,000 of the value of the homestead from 2026 to 2028, $30,000 for 2029 and 2030, and $60,000 for 2031 and onwards.
Other exemptions would remain in place.
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