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Round County board approves tax rates for 2025‑26 school year; property rate set lower than prior year
Summary
The Round County Board of Education approved the district's property and motor vehicle tax rates for the 2025–26 school year during the Aug. 19 meeting. The property tax rate was presented as 53.2 (down from 53.8 last year) while the motor vehicle rate remained at 49¢ per $100 assessed valuation; board voice votes approved both measures.
The Round County Board of Education approved the district's tax rates for the 2025–26 school year at the Aug. 19 meeting, voting to take a 4% revenue option while lowering the property rate compared with the prior year and to continue the motor vehicle tax at the state‑specified rate.
During the presentation, the presenter, Mr. Glenn, explained the district’s rationale: “we do rely heavily on local taxes,” he said, and recommended taking the 4% option to help the district…
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