Rule 560-11-9-.10 - Collection of Tax(1) It shall be the duty of the tax commissioner to issue tax bills using form PT-40 to each owner of a mobile home appearing on the mobile home digest on or after January 1 of each calendar year, but not later than February 1.(3) Ad valorem taxes imposed on mobile homes shall be based on the assessments as determined from the procedures shown in the manual provided by the Commissioner for the tax year 1998 and as determined by the board of tax assessors pursuant to Regulation 560-11-9-.07 for tax year 1999 and thereafter, and the mill rate levied by the taxing authority on tangible property for the previous calendar year.(4) The tax commissioner shall collect all ad valorem taxes imposed on mobile homes irrespective of the tax authority levying the taxes. No other official shall be authorized to collect such taxes.(5) The tax commissioner collecting the ad valorem taxes on mobile homes shall remit to the tax authority imposing the tax such sums as have been collected, less the commissions, on or before the fifteenth day of the month following the month of collection, or on a more frequent basis at the tax commissioner's election.(6) The tax commissioner shall withhold from each taxing authority commissions on all net ad valorem tax collections made for the jurisdiction on mobile homes during any calendar year. Such commissions shall be withheld as prescribed in O.C.G.A. Section 48-5-447 and, along with any fees collected, shall be retained by the tax commissioner or disposed of in accordance with those general laws and local Acts specifically providing for the disposition of such fees and commissions.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 560-11-9-.10
O.C.G.A. Secs. 48-2-12, 48-5-440 through 48-5-448, 48-5-450, 48-5-451, 48-5-490, 48-5-492 through 48-5-495.
Original Rule entitled "Collection of Tax" adopted. F. Dec. 5, 1997; eff. Dec. 25, 1997.Amended: F. May 3, 2000; eff. May 23, 2000.