Do I need a notary for the nonprofit hospital exemption request?

No. The request has an applicant signature and date field, and the questionnaire has a preparer signature and date field; neither requires notarization.

What supporting documents does the questionnaire request?

It requests applicable items such as an IRS ruling, IRS Forms 990 and 990T, business license, articles of incorporation, bylaws, financial statements, deeds, plats, pictures, and certificates of occupancy.

What information does the hospital questionnaire ask for?

It asks about the owner, parcel, property location and use, exempt-organization status, services, income, leased physician offices, prior exemption denials, deed restrictions, and cell towers or billboards.

Muscogee County, GA · Muscogee County

No notary required

Questionnaire for Property of a Non-Profit Hospital

A property tax exemption request and questionnaire for nonprofit hospitals seeking an exemption for property in Muscogee County.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Muscogee County · Muscogee County, Muscogee County, Georgia
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
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Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
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What this form is

The Muscogee County Board of Tax Assessors uses this request and questionnaire to review a nonprofit hospital’s claim for property tax exemption. The owner or an authorized representative completes the request, attaches the applicable questionnaire and supporting documents, and answers questions about the property’s ownership, use, finances, and operations. The form says to submit the request for the year indicated by April 1.

Who needs it

A nonprofit hospital owner, or someone authorized to represent the owner, seeking a property tax exemption for property in Muscogee County.

How to submit it

Submit the request and questionnaire without facsimiles by April 1 of the year indicated to the Muscogee County Board of Tax Assessors, P.O. Box 1340, Columbus, GA 31902.

About notarization

This document does not require a notary; the applicant signs and dates the request, and the questionnaire preparer also signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Request
Download the request and nonprofit hospital property questionnaire.
2
Complete the Forms
Complete the request and answer each questionnaire item, using additional sheets as needed.
3
Gather Attachments
Attach the applicable questionnaire and requested supporting documents; include parcel information if the request covers multiple parcels.
4
Mail to the County
Mail the materials without facsimiles to the Muscogee County Board of Tax Assessors by April 1 of the year indicated.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the nonprofit hospital exemption request?: No. The request has an applicant signature and date field, and the questionnaire has a preparer signature and date field; neither requires notarization.
How do I submit the nonprofit hospital exemption request?: Mail the request and questionnaire, without facsimiles, to the Muscogee County Board of Tax Assessors, P.O. Box 1340, Columbus, GA 31902, by April 1 of the year indicated.
What supporting documents does the questionnaire request?: It requests applicable items such as an IRS ruling, IRS Forms 990 and 990T, business license, articles of incorporation, bylaws, financial statements, deeds, plats, pictures, and certificates of occupancy.
What information does the hospital questionnaire ask for?: It asks about the owner, parcel, property location and use, exempt-organization status, services, income, leased physician offices, prior exemption denials, deed restrictions, and cell towers or billboards.

Need something notarized?

This Questionnaire for Property of a Non-Profit Hospital doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Muscogee County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.