Surviving Spouse Homestead: This $50,000 exemption applies to the state, county, municipal and school tax categories as defined in O.C.G.A. section 48-5-52.1. Any citizen who is the unremarried surviving spouse of a member of the U.S. armed forces killed in any war or conflict and receiving spousal benefits from the U.S.Department of Veteran's Affairs is eligible. Legal documentation is required.
Surviving Spouse of Firefighter or Police Officer Killed In Line Of Duty: This is a total exemption of property tax for unremarried surviving spouse of a Firefighter or Police Officer killed in the line of duty.
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