{"id":13810,"date":"2015-08-03T06:08:42","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T10:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=13810"},"modified":"2015-08-03T06:25:38","modified_gmt":"2015-08-03T10:25:38","slug":"rural-revaluation-meeting-at-farm-bureau-2015-08-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2015\/08\/rural-revaluation-meeting-at-farm-bureau-2015-08-04.html","title":{"rendered":"Rural revaluation meeting at Farm Bureau 2015-08-04"},"content":{"rendered":"

\r\nAre Bill Gates and subdivisions really more important than agriculture<\/a>\r\nor rivers or public transportation?\r\n\r\n<\/a>\r\nCome to Farm Bureau tomorrow evening\r\nand find out what’s\r\ngoing on with the rural land revaluation. facebook event<\/a>.\r\n

\r\nWhen:<\/strong> 7PM, Tuesday, 4 August 2015 \r\n

\r\nWhere:<\/strong> 3296 Greystone Way, Valdosta, GA, (229) 242-7876\r\n

\r\nBy:<\/strong> Farm Bureau board member Buddy Coleman called this meeting.\r\n

\r\nWhat:<\/strong> Compare the Comprehensive Plan to this revaluation here<\/a> (PDF<\/a>).\r\n

\r\nSprawl:<\/strong> sprawling residential growth is a certain ticket to fiscal ruin (Or at least big tax increases)<\/a>.\r\nPDF of the report by UGA Prof. Jeffrey H. Dorfman Lowndes County paid for in 2007,\r\n\r\nThe Local Government Fiscal Impacts of Land Use in\r\nLowndes County<\/a>.\r\n

\r\nWho:<\/strong> At least some of the\r\n\r\nLowndes County Tax Assessors<\/a>\r\n\r\n (W.G. Walker, Mike Hill, and Leroy Butler Jr.)\r\nand staff (Silas Hrobar, Chief Appraiser)\r\nresponsible for this revaluation that would push development into the\r\nagricultural regions of the county will be there.\r\nAnd remember, according to one of the Tax Assessors, if you object\r\nto this revaluation, the way to get how it was done changed is to\r\nappeal to the\r\nBoard of Equalization<\/a>.\r\n

\r\nThe Tax Commissioner, Felicia Williams, has also been invited,\r\nalthough she had nothing to do with it.\r\n

\r\nCome help us find out what’s going on, and what we can do about it.\r\n

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