Terms & Conditions

Acceptance of Terms By accessing or using the Griffin‑Spalding County Land Bank Authority (“GSCLBA,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) website and services, you agree to these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use this site.
About GSCLBA GSCLBA is a public entity organized under Georgia law to acquire, manage, and dispose of tax‑delinquent, abandoned, and blighted properties to support community revitalization in Griffin and Spalding County. Information on this site is provided for public awareness and convenience.
Eligibility and Compliance

You must use this site in compliance with applicable federal, Georgia, and local laws and regulations.
Some programs, applications, or property acquisitions may have additional eligibility requirements and procedures set by GSCLBA or partner agencies.

No Legal, Financial, or Real Estate Advice Content on this site is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, tax, title, or real estate advice. Consult qualified professionals before acting on information found here.
Property Listings and Availability

Property information, maps, images, and descriptions are provided “as is” and may change without notice.
Listing a property does not guarantee availability, convey marketability of title, or represent suitability for any particular use.
GSCLBA reserves the right to withdraw, reclassify, or correct property information at any time.

Submitting an application or expression of interest does not create a contract, option, or obligation for GSCLBA to convey property.
All acquisitions are subject to GSCLBA policies, board approvals, applicable statutes, due diligence, and receipt of complete and accurate documentation from applicants.
GSCLBA may reject any application for any lawful reason, including but not limited to proposed use, applicant capacity, compliance history, or community impact.

Posted prices, if any, are subject to change and do not include closing costs, recording fees, title work, surveys, environmental assessments, or taxes.
Buyers are responsible for all third‑party costs unless otherwise stated in a fully executed written agreement.

Properties are conveyed “as is, where is, with all faults.” GSCLBA makes no warranties or representations, express or implied, including habitability, fitness for a particular purpose, or environmental conditions.
Buyers are encouraged to conduct independent inspections, title research, and due diligence prior to closing.

Post‑conveyance obligations (e.g., rehab timelines, code compliance, site plans, occupancy, affordability, or community benefit requirements) may apply and will be detailed in the purchase agreement, deed restrictions, or development agreement.
Failure to meet obligations may result in remedies including reversion, repurchase, or other enforcement permitted by law.

Site content, including text, graphics, logos, and design elements, is owned by GSCLBA or its licensors and protected by law.
You may view, download, and print materials for personal, non‑commercial, or official public‑interest use provided you do not modify attributions or legal notices.
Any third‑party trademarks or content remain the property of their respective owners.

Communications and submissions to GSCLBA may be subject to disclosure under Georgia’s Open Records Act, subject to applicable exemptions.
Do not submit confidential or proprietary information unless requested and allowed by law.

Third‑Party Links Links to external sites are provided for convenience. GSCLBA is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or policies of third‑party websites.
Accessibility GSCLBA strives to maintain an accessible website. If you encounter accessibility barriers, contact us at cblocker@cityofgriffin.com so we can assist and improve access.
Disclaimers

The site and all content are provided “as is” and “as available.” GSCLBA disclaims all warranties, express or implied, to the fullest extent permitted by law.
GSCLBA does not guarantee uninterrupted or error‑free operation, accuracy, or timeliness of content.

Limitation of Liability To the fullest extent permitted by law, GSCLBA, its board, officers, employees, and agents are not liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the site or reliance on its content.
Indemnification You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GSCLBA and its representatives from claims, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of your misuse of the site, violation of these Terms, or infringement of third‑party rights.
Changes to Terms We may update these Terms at any time. Changes are effective upon posting. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
Governing Law and Venue These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Georgia. Any disputes shall be resolved in the state courts of Spalding County, Georgia, or other courts of competent jurisdiction within the state.
Severability If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in full force and effect.
Entire Agreement These Terms, together with any referenced policies (including the Privacy Policy), constitute the entire agreement regarding your use of this site.