Correction Notice for 2023 Taxes: Laurens County Taxpayers to Receive Adjusted Tax Notices

October 18, 2023

Laurens County taxpayers are set to receive a corrected tax notice for the year 2023, following the discovery of a technical error in the calculation of taxes. The county administration has taken swift action to rectify this error and ensure accurate tax assessments for the affected year.

The technical error, which was identified during the processing of tax calculations, in some cases may result in a lower amount of taxes due for the year 2023. The correction is being diligently processed to reflect the correct tax amounts owed by the taxpayers.

For those individuals who have already made online payments based on the initial tax notice, they may be entitled to a refund due to the revised lower tax amount. The county assures taxpayers that these refunds will be processed in a timely manner and sent via mail to the respective individuals.

Jim Coleman, the Laurens County Auditor, expressed sincere regret for any inconvenience caused by this unforeseen error. The county is committed to maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and transparency in tax assessments. The administrative team is actively working to ensure that taxpayers receive the correct and updated tax information promptly.

Cynthia Burke, the Laurens County Treasurer, joins in assuring taxpayers that the necessary steps are being taken to swiftly address the issue and implement the corrections accurately. The county appreciates the understanding and cooperation of the community as they work to rectify this situation.