Legal Opinion

Acree v. Walls

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 22, 1978No. 32991, 32992, 32993PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marshall, Justice.

In 1975 the Towns County Board of Tax Assessors undertook a complete reassessment of all property located within their tax district. The real property tax digest, valued at $42,850,000 in 1974, was increased to $67,500,000 under this proposed 1975 tax digest. More than 5% of the taxpayers filed appeals to the Towns County Board of Tax Equalization, thereby delaying submission of the digest to the State Revenue Commissioner for approval. See Code Ann. § 92-8407.1 (Ga. L. 1972, p. 824). The tax assessors received adverse rulings from the board of tax equalization in several…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Hutchins v. HowardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955
  2. Griggs v. GreeneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  3. Tax Assessors v. ChitwoodSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Colvard v. RidleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1962
  5. Blackmon v. EwingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Vann v. DeKalb County Board of Tax AssessorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Glynn County Board of Tax Assessors v. HallerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Arnold v. Gwinnett County Board of Tax AssessorsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Kelly v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  5. Brown v. City of ChambleeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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