Forms

Please remember all forms must be filed with the Burke County Assessors Office or the Burke County Tax Commissioners Office by the deadlines stated in the detailed information listed on this site. The Board of Assessors does not have the authority to relieve penalties or grant extensions for filing.

The following forms are in the PDF format. You must have Adobe Acrobat or the (free) Acrobat Reader installed to view these PDF files.

Standard Homestead Exemption
The standard homestead exemption available to all homeowners that occupy their home as a residence. April 1 deadline.
http://www.etax.dor.ga.gov/ptd/adm/forms/LGS_Homestead_Exemption_Application_LGSHomestead.pdf

Application for over age 65 $4000 County and $10000 School Tax Exemption
Homestead exemption for persons sixty-five (65) years of age or over. April 1 Deadline.
http://www.etax.dor.ga.gov/ptd/adm/forms/LGS_Homestead_Exemption_Application_LGSHomestead.pdf

Application for over age 62 $10000 School Tax Exemption
Homestead exemption for persons sixty-two (62) years of age or over if gross income does not exceed $10,000. June 1 Deadline.
http://www.etax.dor.ga.gov/ptd/adm/forms/LGS_Homestead_Exemption_Application_LGSHomestead.pdf

PT-283A
This assessment provides for the valuation of agricultural property at current use value rather than fair market value. April 1 Deadline. Please call The Burke County Tax Assessors Office for information before submitting application.
http://www.etax.dor.ga.gov/ptd/adm/forms/pt283a/index.aspx

Many forms for filing Real and Personal Property forms are available at the following link.
http://www.etax.dor.ga.gov/ptd/adm/forms/index.aspx