This tool allows for searching for state tax liens and related documents that have been submitted by the Georgia Department of Revenue for subsequent acceptance and filing by a clerk of superior court. This is the ” searchable electronic filing submission docket ” as provided for by Georgia Code § 15-6-97.3 and is effective January 1, 2018.
Is there Statute of limitations on tax liens in Georgia?
There is a defined statute of limitations on tax liens that you should also be aware of. State tax liens must be filed within seven years of the assessment date of the tax liability. Once the Georgia Department of Revenue files a lien, it has seven years from the date the lien was recorded to collect the debt from a taxpayer.
How long does a Georgia Department of revenue lien last?
Once the Department files a lien, the Department has ten years from the date the lien was filed to collect the liability. This ten year period may be extended for specific reasons outlined in Georgia Code including but not limited to the taxpayer filing bankruptcy or entering into an Installment Payment Agreement with the Department.
Are there any tax liens on my credit report?
Tax liens, or outstanding debt you owe to the IRS, no longer appear on your credit reports—and that means they can’t impact your credit scores. Tax Liens Removed From Credit Reports. Tax liens used to appear on your credit reports maintained by the three national credit bureaus (Experian, TransUnion and Equifax).
What do you need to know about state tax liens?
Department of Revenue. Liens. A lien is a legal claim to secure a debt and may encumber real or personal property. A state tax lien (also known as a state tax execution) is recorded with one or more Clerks of Superior Court to make it a matter of public record and to secure the debt.
