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PICKENS COUNTY BOARD OF ASSESSORS
The Board of Tax Assessors (BTA) is an autonomous board whose members are
appointed by the Board of Commission to staggered terms and have specific
responsibilities. The BTA employs the Chief Appraiser who is responsible for the
operation and functioning of the county property appraisal staff as per the Official
Code of Georgia (OCGA) 48-5-290, 264 & 299.
The Board of Tax Assessors is responsible for ensuring that all taxable property within
the county is filed and assessed for taxes at its fair market value; and that taxpayers
shall pay, as nearly as possible, only their proportionate share of taxes (termed
equalization) as per OCGA 48-5-306. The BTA is to maintain all tax records and maps
for the county including, but not limited to, the mapping, platting, cataloging, and
indexing of all real and personal property in the county per OCGA 48-5-263. Further,
the BTA shall provide for the training of new appraisers and the continuing education
of experienced appraisers as per OCGA 48-5-263, 267 & 268.
Bart Connelly
(D)
Chairman
(January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2023)
Brian Armour
(E)
(January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2026)
Shane Fendley
(A)
(January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2027)
Jane Tate
(C)
(January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2027)
Vacant Seat
(B)
Stephanie D Gooch
Board Secretary
Roy G Dobbs
Chief Appraiser
**As adopted into board policy, all
correspondences to the board of assessors
are to be addressed to the board member and
given to the attention of the board secretary
and mailed to the office at 1266 East Church
Street, Suite 121 Jasper GA 30143
Member
Position
Term Length