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Kennesaw staff recommends 1.5 mills bond rate; council discusses rollbacks and early payoff

City of Kennesaw (mayor and city council)
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Summary

City staff presented a proposed bond millage of 1.5 mills to cover debt service on $15 million in voter-approved bonds. Councilmembers discussed rollback scenarios that could save homeowners $4–$15 and said staff is evaluating using surplus to pay off bonds early; no final vote was taken.

At a second public hearing on Aug. 4, 2025, the City of Kennesaw presented a proposed bond millage rate of 1.5 mills, the same level as the prior year, to fund debt service on $15,000,000 in voter-approved recreation and traffic-safety bonds (voter approval date cited as Sept. 21, 2004). Staff told the council the required legal notices were run in the Marietta Daily Journal and other publications in July 2025 in compliance with…

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