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The document is an application for conservation use assessment of agricultural property in accordance with Georgia law (O.C.G.A. 48-5-7.4). It outlines the requirements for property owners to apply for preferential tax assessment based on agricultural use, including details about the property, owner qualifications, and a covenant agreement that stipulates conditions for maintaining the assessment. The document also includes provisions for appealing a denial and a separate application for release of the conservation use assessment.

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How do you qualify for a Cuva in Georgia?

Generally, a minimum of 10 acres is required for enrollment, but some counties have recently increased the minimum acreage to 25 acres. No more than 2,000 acres can be enrolled in CUVA by any one non-industrial, private landowner. Foreign citizens and foreign corporations are not eligible to enroll.

What is the conservation use value assessment in Georgia?

Conservation Use Assessment Conservation use property is assessed at 40% of current use value which gives a reduced assessment to the owner of this type of property when compared to other properties assessed at 40% of fair market value.

How long do easements last in Georgia?

The easement can last as long as its the only way to reasonably access the landlocked property. It also likely runs with the property from one owner to the next.

Can a conservation easement ever be removed?

Conservation easements are conveyed by deed, have a conservation purpose, are in perpetuity (legal term meaning forever), require stewardship and monitoring, may only be extinguished by a court of law, are permanent and may offer tax benefits. It is difficult to remove a conservation easement.

Can you build on conservation use land in Georgia?

Yes, under certain circumstances. Any family member who is related to the covenant holder within the fourth degree of civil reckoning can receive up to 5 acres of your covenant property solely for the purpose of building a home without breaching the covenant.

What is the statute of easements in Georgia?

Georgia law allows a party to obtain a private way, also known as an easement, over the land of another through a process known as prescription (also sometimes called adverse possession). See OCGA Section 49-4-40 et seq. This requires seven years of uninterrupted use through improved lands.

How long does a conservation easement last in Georgia?

A conservation easement must last forever, or as the Internal Revenue Code states, a restriction for a conservation purpose must be in perpetuity. However, forever is a long time and many things can change, such as the nature of the property, character of surrounding properties, and the desires of different landowners.

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