Georgia Statutes

§ 48-5-9 — Persons liable for taxes on property

Georgia § 48-5-9

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O.C.G.A. § 48-5-9 (2026).

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Taxes shall be charged against the owner of property if the owner is known and against the specific property itself if the owner is not known. Life tenants and those who own and enjoy the property shall be chargeable with the taxes on the property.

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