Who can file an assessment appeal?

A property owner or an agent can file this appeal. If an agent signs the form, a letter of authorization must accompany the filing.

What information does the form ask for?

It asks for owner and property details, appeal grounds, the owner's value assertion, a selected appeal option, and the property owner's or agent's signature and date.

Do I need a notary for this assessment appeal?

No. The form has a signature and date line but no notary block. An agent must include a letter of authorization; the form does not say it must be sworn or notarized.

How do I submit the assessment appeal?

The form does not provide submission instructions or contact details. Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Banks County, GA · Banks County

No notary required

Appeal of Assessment for Digest Year

Property owners or their agents use this form to appeal a county property assessment for a digest year and select appeal grounds and a review option.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Banks County · Banks County, Banks County, Georgia
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: ga-bankscounty.civicplus.com
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

This form lets a property owner or agent appeal an assessment for a digest year and request review through one of the listed appeal options. It asks for owner and property details, the property or appeal type, grounds for appeal, the owner's value assertion, and a signature and date. An agent must include a letter of authorization when filing the appeal.

Who needs it

A property owner who wants to appeal a county assessment, or an agent filing an appeal on the owner's behalf, uses this form.

How to submit it

Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

About notarization

This appeal is signed and dated without a notary; an agent must include a letter of authorization, and the form does not say that letter must be sworn or notarized.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Form
Download the Appeal of Assessment for Digest Year PDF.
2
Complete the Appeal
Enter the owner and property details, select the appeal grounds and one appeal option, and provide the owner's value assertion.
3
Gather Required Attachment
If an agent signs the form, include a letter of authorization with the appeal.
4
Submit to the County
Submit the completed form and any required letter to the county department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Who can file an assessment appeal?: A property owner or an agent can file this appeal. If an agent signs the form, a letter of authorization must accompany the filing.
What information does the form ask for?: It asks for owner and property details, appeal grounds, the owner's value assertion, a selected appeal option, and the property owner's or agent's signature and date.
Do I need a notary for this assessment appeal?: No. The form has a signature and date line but no notary block. An agent must include a letter of authorization; the form does not say it must be sworn or notarized.
How do I submit the assessment appeal?: The form does not provide submission instructions or contact details. Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Appeal of Assessment for Digest Year doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Banks County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.