Property Appraisal

NOTE:
For Board of Equalization Hearings (BOE), please contact the BOE at:  (404) 371-2451 / Fax 1-404-795-1041

Staff contact information is provided for your convenience.   

Calvin C. Hicks, Jr., Chief Appraiser
(404) 371-2468 / (404) 687-7143 (Fax)
cchicks@dekalbcountyga.gov

Donna Rosser, Assistant Chief Appraiser
(404) 371-2522 / (404) 687-7143 (Fax)
dlrosser@dekalbcountyga.gov

Georgia Department of Revenue - Property Tax Division

Tax Commissioner for Billing Inquiries

BOA Policy Manual

2025 Board Meeting Dates

Board of Assessors

Board members are appointed to fixed terms, as defined by state law. The Board of Assessors is the agency charged with the responsibility of establishing the fair market value of property for ad valorem taxation purposes.

Presently, the Board members are Joe Kusmik (Chair), Charlene Fang (Vice-Chair), Robert A. Burroughs, and Genet Hopewell.  The Board Secretary is Calvin C. Hicks, Jr.

Calvin C.

REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY ASSESSED VALUES AS OF DIGEST SUBMISSION

Tax Digest 2018

Acre

     A parcel/plot of land equal to 43,560 square feet.

Appeal

     A process in which a property owner contests an assessment.
     In Georgia, property owners may appeal on taxability, uniformity of assessment and value.

Appraisal

     The process of developing an opinion of value.

Arbitration Appeal