The clock is ticking for local governments to make a decision on the Homestead Exemption Act. We took a deeper look into the ...

Sky-high property taxes have put some homeowners in desperate straights. A bill to lower them could leave schools and police ...

Final passage came on a 34-3 Senate vote to lower the tax to 3.5% from 4% at the start of 2026. The bill goes to Democratic ...

Public hearings continue for a new state law that has caused voters and local leaders frustrated in the CSRA on Tuesday.

Kentucky Republican State Sen. Michael Nemes filed legislation that would launch a state constitutional amendment process to ...

This story has been updated. DeKalb County, GA — The cities and schools districts in DeKalb County, as well as the county, will soon be making decisions about whether to opt out of the statewide ...

People in Richmond Hill continue to mourn Sam Lilley, a pilot on the American Airlines polane that crashed near the Potomac. On Friday, a jury found an Augusta man guilty of the shooting death of ...

Mr. Patnaik pointed out that courts have previously cautioned that provisions granting exemptions to the government should be interpreted as narrowly as possible. “Whenever the government has ...

PEACH COUNTY, Ga. — Tuesday, Peach County commissioners passed a resolution asking their legislative delegation to support a proposed special homestead exemption. If signed off by both chambers ...

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(The Center Square) – The head of the Georgia Republican Party said he was deeply disappointed and shocked at the arrest of state Sen. Colton Moore before Gov. Brian Kemp's State of the State address.

House Bill 581 is meant to change how local governments look at property taxes with your homestead exemption. Lawmakers drafted this with the purpose of putting a cap on how much property taxes ...