Frequently Asked Questions
Below you will find information that might help you understand how to find things or learn about information you might need to know about your city or town.
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To find out who owns a property, please access the Athens-Clarke County Board of Tax Assessors online database. You can also obtain this information by calling (706) 613-3140.Tax Assessor
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You can obtain a copy of your warranty deed from the Clerk of Superior Court record center: 325 E. Washington St. Room 450 Athens, GA 30603Tax Assessor
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The tax commissioner is responsible for the billing and collecting of ad valorem taxes. You can contact the tax commissioner at (706) 613-3120.Tax Assessor
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You can change your mailing address by calling the tax commissioner at 706-613-3120.
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Application for homestead exemption can be made with the tax commissioner: 325 E. Washington St. Suite 250 Athens, GA 30603Tax Assessor
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Assessed value is defined as 40% of the fair market value. Property in Georgia is taxed based on the assessed value.Tax Assessor