Understanding Your Property Taxes
Jun 21, 2012 Comments Off on Understanding Your Property Taxes ManagerThe Duties And Responsibilities Of Fulton County Tax Offices. The Tax Commissioner takes the appraised value and the exemption status provided by the Board of Tax Assessors, along with the millage rates set by the Board of Commissioners and other Governing Authorities, to calculate taxes for each property, and mails bills to owners at the addresses ...
Continue ReadingGood Tax Collections Benefit Everyone
Jun 21, 2012 Comments Off on Good Tax Collections Benefit Everyone ManagerArthur E. Ferdinand - Fulton County Tax Commissioner March, 2011 - As the Fulton County Tax Commissioner, I am elected to collect taxes in Fulton County. I am mindful in my decisions that efficient and good tax collections benefit everyone. Because Fulton County operations rely primarily on property taxes, collecting taxes takes on a whole new meaning. ...
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Jun 21, 2012 Comments Off on Tax Matters ManagerArthur E. Ferdinand - Fulton County Tax Commissioner June, 2010 - It is painful to witness the hard decisions some metro governing authorities face as they encounter significant budget shortfalls. The most troubling of these are the school boards, since austere measures precipitate both economic hardships for teachers and staff that lose jobs, and an academic crisis ...
Continue ReadingThe Economy and Your Taxes
Jun 21, 2012 Comments Off on The Economy and Your Taxes ManagerArthur E. Ferdinand - Fulton County Tax Commissioner June, 2008 - Tough economic times have heightened everyone's concern at the mention of increased obligations of any type, especially taxes. As such, taxpayers are anxious, not only about new property assessments, but also about tax increases, and millage rates. Fulton County and local governing authorities are responding to ...
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