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Worth County, Georgia

County · Printed 2026-11-07 · Intel current as of 2026-11-06 · localhost:3000/geos/county-ga-worth

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Worth County benefits

GDVS Albany Veterans Field Service Office (Corey Ware and Robert Macklin) serving Worth County, in temporary quarters at Albany Technical College

Worth County's claims office is the Georgia Department of Veterans Service's Albany Veterans Field Service Office - Veterans Service Officer and Manager Corey Ware (229-430-3567)…

veterans.georgia.gov/locations/albany

Worth County Board of Commissioners (the chairman’s seat vacant on the county’s own page): the Tifton Circuit’s drug-court office inside the courthouse, the DD-214 recording, and the unreadable 2025-2026 minutes

The Worth County Board of Commissioners - whose own Board Members page lists the chairman's seat as "Vacant" with District 1 Joe Gaines, District 2 Ken Hall, District 3 Dice…

www.worthcountyboc.com/bc

Worth County Clerk of Courts (Marcia Kimbro-Inman): the county’s own DD-214 paragraph - recorded free of charge, with free copies

The Worth County Clerk of Courts - Marcia Kimbro-Inman, with Chief Deputies Anissa Shipp and Charlene McKey and Deputy Clerk Beverly Hightower (201 N.

www.worthcountyboc.com/node/1811

Worth County Tax Commissioner (Lakeysia McGill): the county’s own printed disabled-veteran exemption at up to $50,000 and the armed-forces-absence filing line

The Worth County Tax Commissioner - Lakeysia McGill, 201 North Main St, Room 15, Sylvester, GA 31791 (229-776-8204, [email protected], Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,…

www.worthcountytax.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.