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DeKalb County staff outlines 2025 millage timetable and estimated rollback rate of 9.737 mills; vote planned May 13
Summary
County staff reviewed new state requirements for the 2025 millage process, presented an estimated rollback rate of 9.737 mills and a schedule of required hearings and deadlines; commissioners were asked to certify the estimated rollback rate at the May 13 business meeting.
DeKalb County staff presented the county—s 2025 millage-rate timeline and the new state-required estimated rollback-rate disclosure during the Committee of the Whole meeting on May 6.
The presentation by Mr. Sigler, identified in the meeting as "mister Sigler," explained the mechanics of the estimated rollback-rate calculation and listed the county—s public hearing and certification deadlines. "So today, we're discussing the millage rate process for 2025, as well as some of the new requirements from state law," Sigler said as he opened the presentation.
The county's preliminary calculation showed an estimated rollback rate of 9.737 mills for 2025. Sigler walked commissioners through the inputs used in the calculation: the 2024 certified net digest, the net value added by reassessment of existing property, other net digest changes (for example, new construction and property sales), and the 2024 millage rate. He said the county used the preliminary 2025 digest figures…
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