ExemptionsHOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONSSPECIALIZED AND PREFERENTIAL ASSESSMENT PROGRAMSFREEPORT EXEMPTIONLOCAL EXEMPTIONSAPPEALSThe time frame for applying for homestead and specialized assessment program exemptions is between January 1st and April 1st of each digest year. All homestead applications must meet the requirements to be eligible and must be filed and signed in person at our office located at 1266 East Church Street, Suite 121 Jasper GA 30143 during normal business hours of Monday thru Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Faxed applications will not be accepted. For property owners that have an expired special assessment exemption as of December 31st of each digest year, please be advised that we mail renewal letters at the end of the 10 year period. If you qualify for a renewal and have not received a renewal letter, please contact our office not later than April 1st of the digest year and that you are up for renewal.