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Emanuel County, Georgia

County · Printed 2026-11-05 · Intel current as of 2026-11-03 · localhost:3000/geos/county-ga-emanuel

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Emanuel County benefits

Emanuel County Board of Commissioners (Chairman Jim Sherrod): the 2025-2026 minutes read whole - 87 files - with no veteran item, the 2025 FLOST referendum resolution, and Lanier-Moore VFW Post 5745 and American Legion Post 103 in Swainsboro

The Emanuel County Board of Commissioners - Chairman Jim Sherrod (District 4), Vice Chairman Timmy Oliver (District 5), District 1 Kawame F.

www.emanuelco-ga.gov/agendacenter

Emanuel County Clerk of Superior Court (Kristin Hall): the county’s recorder of military discharges

The Emanuel County Clerk of Superior Court - Kristin Hall, whose office serves the superior, state and juvenile courts and acts as the county's official recordkeeper and…

www.emanuelco-ga.gov/150/Clerk-of-Superior-Court

Emanuel County Tax Commissioner (Jessica Underwood Moran): the county’s own printed Disabled Veteran and surviving-spouse rows at $32,500 and $60,000 against the $117,014 cap

The Emanuel County Tax Commissioner - Jessica Underwood Moran, 223 W. Moring St., Suite 136, Swainsboro, GA 30401 (P.O.

emanuelcountytax.com

Georgia benefits that apply here

Georgia Disabled Veteran Business Occupation Tax Exemption

A disabled veteran who is a Georgia resident and owes no Georgia income tax can run one business, peddle, or practise a profession in any county or city without paying the local…

veterans.georgia.gov/book/export/html/1496

Georgia Disabled Veteran Homestead Exemption

An exemption of the greater of $32,500 or the current specially adapted housing grant maximum, on the home an honorably discharged disabled veteran owns and lives in.

Gate: 100% service-connected; Individual unemployability at the 100% rate

veterans.georgia.gov/disabled-veteran-homestead-tax-exemption

Georgia Disabled Veteran License Plates

Free disabled veteran plates for up to two passenger cars or motorcycles, with no registration fee, manufacturing fee, or annual fee, for a veteran who qualifies for the…

Gate: 100% service-connected; Individual unemployability at the 100% rate

veterans.georgia.gov/license-plates-disabled-veteran

Georgia Military Retirement Income Exclusion

For tax year 2026, a retiree under 62 can exclude up to $17,500 of military retirement income, and another $17,500 when Georgia earned income exceeds $17,500.

dor.georgia.gov/retirement-income-exclusion

Georgia Veteran Driver License

No fee for a veteran driver license. The Department of Veterans Service certifies an honorable discharge or a medical discharge, and certain National Guard service.

veterans.georgia.gov/book/export/html/1496

Georgia Veterans Preference in State Employment

On a scored state entrance exam, ten points are added to a passing score for a service-connected disability of at least 10%, and for the other people the personnel rule lists.

rules.sos.ga.gov/gac/478-1-.18

79 federal benefits apply here as well and are left off this page; the place page lists them.