Gwinnett County, Georgia, Homestead Tax Exemption Increase Measure (May 2024)

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Gwinnett County Homestead Tax Exemption Increase Measure

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Election date

May 21, 2024

Topic
Local property and Local property tax
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Referral

Gwinnett County Homestead Tax Exemption Increase Measure was on the ballot as a referral in Gwinnett County on May 21, 2024. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supports increasing the Gwinnett County school district homestead tax exemption from $4,000 to $8,000 of a home’s assessed value.

A "no" vote opposes increasing the Gwinnett County school district homestead tax exemption from $4,000 to $8,000 of a home’s assessed value.


Election results

Gwinnett County Homestead Tax Exemption Increase Measure

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

55,092 73.73%
No 19,634 26.27%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Homestead Tax Exemption Increase Measure was as follows:

Shall the Act be approved which increases the homestead exemption from Gwinnett County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $8,000 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district, which represents a $4,000 increase in such exemption?


Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Georgia

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Gwinnett County.

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