COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Cobb County officials are issuing a warning about letters that appear to be documents from the tax commissioner’s office, but they are not.
The Cobb County Tax Commissioner’s Office told Channel 2 Cobb County Bureau Chief Michele Newell that they have been receiving calls about these letters all week.
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They want people to beware of third-party companies offering assistance with property taxes.
Some homeowners say they received letters this week about a fee to appeal their property taxes.
The letters are designed to look like an official government document, but they aren’t from the Cobb County Tax Commissioner’s Office.
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Cobb County does not charge a fee to appeal your property values or to file for homestead exemptions or a fee to claim excess funds for tax sales.
If you received a letter that you believe is from the tax commissioner’s office, they say to take a close look at it because it may not be.
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