Legal Opinion
Bryan County Board of Equalization v. Bryan County Board of Tax Assessors
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 19, 2002No. A01A2286PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Presiding Judge.
The sole issue before us on appeal is whether the Bryan County Board of Equalization is subject to the provisions of the Open Meetings Act when it deliberates and votes on matters before it. We conclude that it is and affirm.
The parties stipulated to the following facts. After receiving a valuation from the Board of Tax Assessors on two pieces of property, the Ford Plantation filed an appeal with the Board of Equalization. The Board of Equalization held an open hearing at which evidence was presented as to the value of the property but, after hearing the evidence,…
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