The Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, Atlanta Legal Aid, and Grove Park Foundation are partnering to guide property owners in BeltLine neighborhoods through the property tax assessment appeal process. Join this free, virtual information session designed to help you understand your property tax statement and options available if you want to appeal. Individual virtual consultations will be … Continue Reading →

Unlike traditional affordable-housing policies and programs that have specific term limits, community land trusts help to create lasting affordability. More than 250 community land trusts in the United States provide affordable rental and homeownership opportunities largely for low-and moderate-income families in urban, suburban, and rural communities. If there is anything this pandemic has taught us, it … Continue Reading →

Fulton County property owners will soon receive their 2020 property value assessment statements. While the statement includes an estimate of taxes due later this year, the assessment itself is not a bill that must be paid now. The statement’s mailing date, however, does trigger a 45-day window of time during which you have the right to appeal your assessment if … Continue Reading →

As part of the Home Empowerment series, the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership is teaming with Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation and the city of Atlanta to host a free virtual workshop designed to provide information and identify resources available to you during the COVID-19 pandemic. Welcoming remarks will be made by the city … Continue Reading →

As part of the Home Empowerment series, the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership is teaming with Atlanta Legal Aid Society (ALAS) and Grove Park Foundation to put together two free, 2-hour workshops designed to familiarize property owners with the homestead exemption and how it might apply to them. ALAS attorneys will lead the workshops, providing actionable information … Continue Reading →