Audit finds $2M in unpaid school property taxes. Will the county try to collect it? - Gainesville Times

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Audit finds $2M in unpaid school property taxes. Will the county try to collect it?

The Hall County Government Center Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, in Gainesville along Browns Bridge Road. - photo by Scott Rogers

08162025 GOVERNMENT 4.jpg — The Hall County Government Center Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, in Gainesville along Browns Bridge Road. - photo by Scott Rogers

Hall County Tax Commissioner Darla Eden says a recent audit has uncovered hundreds of homeowners who were improperly receiving the senior homestead exemption — costing the school district millions in lost revenue.