O'Connor & Associates

O'Connor & Associates brings decades of property tax expertise to Atlanta's complex assessment landscape. Our national firm combines local market knowledge with proven methodologies that have saved clients millions in property taxes across the country. We focus exclusively on property tax consulting, giving us deep specialization that general tax services can't match. Our Atlanta team understands Georgia's unique assessment practices, local market conditions, and the specific challenges facing property owners in metro Atlanta. From single-family homes to major commercial developments, we've handled every type of property tax challenge in the state.

Our comprehensive services cover all aspects of property tax management and appeals. We provide detailed property assessments, market analysis, and valuation studies to identify overassessed properties. Our residential services include homestead exemption guidance, assessment protests, and appeals through all levels of Georgia's appeal system. For commercial clients, we offer portfolio-wide assessment reviews, income and expense studies, and representation in complex valuation disputes. We handle specialized property types including manufacturing facilities, hotels, healthcare properties, and multi-family developments that require unique valuation approaches. Our ongoing services include assessment monitoring, tax planning for new developments, and consultation on property improvements that might affect future assessments. We also provide litigation support when appeals proceed to superior court and expert witness services for complex valuation disputes.

Our process begins with a comprehensive property analysis and assessment review. We examine your property's characteristics, recent sales data, and assessment history to identify potential savings opportunities. Our team conducts detailed market research and property inspections as needed. We handle all aspects of the appeal filing, including deadline management and documentation preparation. Our experienced representatives appear at county board hearings and state-level appeals. We maintain regular communication throughout the process, providing updates and strategic guidance. For complex cases, we coordinate with legal counsel and expert witnesses to build the strongest possible case.

We serve the entire Atlanta metropolitan area, including all major counties: Fulton, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Cobb, Clayton, Cherokee, and Forsyth. Our team maintains relationships with assessors' offices throughout the region. Our statewide Georgia practice means we also handle properties in smaller counties across the state. We understand the differences in assessment practices between urban and rural counties and adjust our strategies accordingly.