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Board of Equalization
Members
The Board of Equalization (BOE) consists of 3 members and 3 alternate members. BOE appointees serve a 3-year term beginning on January 1. Appointees must:
- Own real property in Hall County
- Have a high school diploma
- Complete a 40-hour training course in appraisal and equalization processes and procedures
If you or someone you know are interested in serving the Hall County's Board of Equalization, please fill out the Board of Equalization Application (PDF) and submit it to our office.
BOE members are required to complete annually a continuing education requirement of at least 8 hours of instruction in appraisal and equalization procedures as prepared and required by the commissioner of the Georgia Department of Revenue. Reference O.C.G.A. § 48-5-311 (PDF) for full information.
Overview
The Board of Equalization (BOE) hears appeals of property values and denials of homestead and other exemptions. All hearings are open to the general public.
Duties include:
- Attending hearings
- Maintaining a payroll roster
- Notifying taxpayer of hearings and decisions
- Processing appointments
- Providing secretarial help to the board
- Recruiting new members
- Scheduling hearings while coordinating with the Tax Assessor's Office
- Scheduling training
Appeals
Calendar
The Hall County Board of Equalization will hold scheduled Tax Appeal hearings on the Second Floor of the Hall County Government Center located at 2875 Browns Bridge Road, Gainesville, Georgia 30504 for the following date(s):
- Monday, October 16, 2023
- Tuesday, October 17, 2023
- Wednesday, October 18, 2023
- Thursday, October 19, 2023
- Friday, October 20, 2023
Between the hours of 9:00 to 11:00 AM and 1:00 to 4:00 PM or until matters conclude.
HEARINGS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT OUR HEARINGS ARE FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS
Contact Us
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Janene Rutschilling
Board of Equalization
Hall County Clerk of CourtsEmail Board of Equalization with questions
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1336
Gainesville, GA 30503Physical Address:
Located within the Clerk of Courts Office
225 Green Street SE
Gainesville, GA 30501
DirectionsPhone: 770-533-7669
Fax: 770-531-7070 -
Open Records Requests
For Superior and State Court open records case requests, please email the Clerk of Superior and State Courts Open Records custodian or call 770-531-7025.
For Real Estate open records requests, please email the Clerk of Superior and State Courts Real Estate Open Records custodian or call 770-531-7058.