Colbert County; senior property tax exemption, authorized; constitutional amendment

Summary

The amendment lets a qualifying senior who owns and lives in a single‑family home in Colbert County lock the assessed value of that home for tax purposes, provided they have lived there as their main residence for at least five years. The exemption begins Oct. 1, 2027, applies to the property’s value as of Oct. 1, 2026, and can be claimed by filing a written request with the county revenue commissioner. It does not eliminate other exemptions or millage‑rate changes, and any later home additions are taxed on the added value.

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