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Carroll County Board of Education adopts full rollback millage rate of 16.077 mils
Summary
The Carroll County Board of Education voted unanimously Aug. 21 to adopt a final millage rate of 16.077 mils, a full rollback recommended by the state; board members described the decision as prudent and noted public turnout was light.
The Carroll County Board of Education voted unanimously Aug. 21 to adopt a final millage rate of 16.077 mils, the full rollback recommended by the state.
Superintendent Scott Cowher presented the recommendation and said the 16.077 rate represents a full rollback; a board member moved to adopt the rate and another seconded the motion. The board voted in favor by voice/raised hands.
Board members described the decision as a continuation of recent reductions: the board has rolled back the millage rate for four consecutive years and this would be its second consecutive full rollback. One board member noted disappointment that turnout from earlier in the year was low but did not oppose the motion.
The vote was recorded as unanimous. No further details on revenue estimates, taxable value changes or the date of tax billing were provided at the meeting.
