What obligations do property owners have after selling? Hall County’s tax commissioner helped make sense of the process.
“Hall County property owners who sold property in 2025 should not assume they are automatically cleared of property tax responsibility,” the office said in a press release.
They sent out the notice amid “thousands” of 2025 property tax bills remain unpaid after the Jan. 23 due date.
The tax commissioner’s office cited Georgia law that states the individual or entity listed as property owner on Jan. 1 is responsible for that year’s property taxes even if the property was sold later…