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Additional Standard Deduction for Real Estate Taxes

by P. Lewis Robinson
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Mar
9

The IRS wants taxpayers who pay state or local real estate taxes but don’t qualify to itemize their tax deductions, to know that they may qualify for an increased standard deduction. This is the last year that the higher standard deduction for real estate taxes is available. (more…)

Property Tax Exemptions if you are 62 and older as of 1/01/2010.

by P. Lewis Robinson
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Jan
10

If you were 62 on January 1, 2010, you may be eligible for certain exemptions from your property taxes in the state of Georgia. You should go by your local Property Tax Office and show them proof of your age as of January 1, 2010 before march 1, 2010 or April 1, 2010, depending on the county where the property is located.

For due dates of personal property tax returns and much more information about the property taxes for each Georgia county, follow the link below to the State of Georgia’s WEB page to select the county that you need information about.
LINK TO GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE