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DeKalb County Tax Commissioner Nicole M. Golden recently announced the expansion of the office’s mobile tax program, which now serves five senior centers across DeKalb County. Launched as a pilot program at the Lou Walker Senior Center in January 2023, the initiative has grown to improve access to essential motor vehicle and property tax services for residents, particularly seniors who rely on in-person assistance. “Our mobile tax office program allows

The DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office recently began mailing over 19,700 homeowners who may be eligible for a new senior exemption or a basic homestead exemption for the current tax year. Whether you’re a new homeowner, a senior, disabled resident, disabled veteran, homeowners should check their exemption status and apply before the April 1 deadline. Filing early minimizes confusion and avoids delays and when tax bills are mailed later in

Staff from the DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office delivered an eye-opening tax presentation hosted by Commissioner Terry’s Aging in Placers* on December 5, 2025. The Tax Commissioner’s Office staff explained, line by line, the “DeKalb County Real Estate Tax Statement” (Property Tax Bill) and how Homestead Exemptions can provide significant savings on annual property taxes. Applicants must own and reside at the property within the County, and the Basic Homestead

On October 29th, Team Terry and the Aging in Placers hosted an “Advocacy 101” training. Attendees learned about some of the key decision-makers in DeKalb County government and how to advocate for aging in place. The Aging in Placers are just getting started. This training set the foundation for the powerful work to come! The mission of Commissioner Terry’s “Aging in Place Initiative” is to drive the charge to shape

On September 10, 2025, the Aging in Placers hosted an insightful session that breaks down the essentials of Planning and Zoning in DeKalb County and explains how they affect your ability to age in place in our communities. This training sets the foundation before the Aging in Placers embark on actively advocating for aging in place in DeKalb. Whether you are an Aging in Placer or not, you’re welcome to

On Saturday, August 2 the Aging in Placers met at the Cottages on Vaughan to play a trivia game where they learned about DeKalb County. A byproduct, yet very important activity, is that they were able to mingle and get to know fellow Aging in Placers. This fun and educational event took place in the courtyard at the Cottages on Vaughan, a lovely, cottage community in Clarkston. Aging in Placers