Do I need a notary for the Request for Property Tax Exemption?

No. The applicant signs and dates the oath, and the questionnaire includes a signature and date line. The document does not specify a notarized or sworn attachment.

How do I submit the burial exemption request?

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

What information does the burial questionnaire ask for?

It asks for the owner's name, parcel identification, property location and acquisition date, and details about property use, burial sites, deed restrictions, and cell towers or billboards.

What supporting documents should I include?

The form requests applicable questionnaires and documents related to the owner or property, including articles of incorporation, bylaws, financial statements, deeds, plats, pictures, reporting forms, brochures, and certificates of occupancy.

Muscogee County, GA · Muscogee County

No notary required

Request for Property Tax Exemption – Place of Burial

Property owners or their authorized representatives use this request and burial questionnaire to ask the Muscogee County Board of Tax Assessors for a property tax exemption.

At a glance

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

This request lets an owner or authorized representative apply for a property tax exemption and identify the category they believe fits the property's primary use. For a place of burial, complete the attached questionnaire with parcel, location, use, and other property information. The form says to attach applicable supporting documents and submit the request and questionnaire by April 1 of the year indicated.

Who needs it

Property owners or their authorized representatives seeking an exemption for a place of burial should complete the request and its applicable questionnaire.

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 is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant signs the oath and the questionnaire, with no notarized or sworn attachment specified.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Request
Download the property tax exemption request and place-of-burial questionnaire.
2
Complete the Request
Enter the owner and applicant information, select the exemption category, and sign and date the applicant's oath.
3
Complete the Questionnaire
Provide the requested parcel and property details and attach applicable questionnaires and supporting documents.
4
Submit to the County
Mail the request and questionnaire, without facsimiles, by April 1 of the indicated year to the Board of Tax Assessors at the address on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Request for Property Tax Exemption?: No. The applicant signs and dates the oath, and the questionnaire includes a signature and date line. The document does not specify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the burial exemption request?: Mail the request and applicable questionnaire, without facsimiles, by April 1 of the indicated year to the Muscogee County Board of Tax Assessors, P.O. Box 1340, Columbus, GA 31902.
What information does the burial questionnaire ask for?: It asks for the owner's name, parcel identification, property location and acquisition date, and details about property use, burial sites, deed restrictions, and cell towers or billboards.
What supporting documents should I include?: The form requests applicable questionnaires and documents related to the owner or property, including articles of incorporation, bylaws, financial statements, deeds, plats, pictures, reporting forms, brochures, and certificates of occupancy.

Need something notarized?

This Request for Property Tax Exemption – Place of Burial doesn’t need a notary, but if you have another Muscogee County form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.