Harris County, GA · Harris County

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Appeal of Assessment

Harris County property owners use this form to appeal an assessment and select the grounds and appeal option for their property.

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City of Harris County · Harris County, Harris County, Georgia
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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harriscountyga.gov
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What this form is

Use this form to appeal a county assessment for real, personal, motor vehicle, or manufactured home property. It asks for owner and property details, grounds for appeal, the owner's value assertion, and a choice of appeal option. The form also includes space for comments and property class; if an agent signs, a letter of authorization must accompany the filing.

Who needs it

A property owner appealing an assessment, or an agent filing on the owner's behalf, needs to complete 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 document is signed and dated without a notary; an agent's filing must include a letter of authorization, but the form does not say it must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Appeal of Assessment form to begin.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter owner and property details, check the grounds for appeal, provide the required owner value assertion, and select one appeal option.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    If an agent signs the form, include a letter of authorization with the filing.

  4. 4

    Submit to the County

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

Frequently asked questions

What does the Harris County Appeal of Assessment form do?
It lets a property owner appeal a county assessment, identify the grounds for appeal, state an owner value assertion, and choose an appeal option.
Who can use this assessment appeal form?
Property owners appealing an assessment can complete the form. An agent may sign for an owner, but a letter of authorization must accompany the filing.
Do I need a notary for the Appeal of Assessment form?
No. The form is signed and dated without a notary. If an agent signs, a letter of authorization must accompany the filing; the form does not say that letter must be notarized.
How do I submit the Appeal of Assessment form?
Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details. Include a letter of authorization if an agent signs.

Need something notarized?

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