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Rockdale County board adopts 2025 millage at rollback rate of 18.284; returns host penny credit at 50.29%

Rockdale County Board of Commissioners
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Summary

The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners voted to set the 2025 millage at the rollback rate of 18.284 and to apply a 50.29% host sales-tax credit; officials said the rollback reduces the millage from 18.69 and the tax commissioner's office will file the rate with the state.

The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners voted to set the 2025 millage rate at the rollback level of 18.284 and to apply a 50.29% host sales-tax credit, approving the measure by voice vote at a called meeting.

Interim Finance Director Sue Sanders said the proposed millage of 18.284 is a reduction from last year’s 18.69 and described how revenue is allocated. “The proposed millage for 2025 is 18.284, which is a millage reduction,” Sanders said, and she told the board that the rate would produce an estimated $91,030,520 in property tax revenue and, with non‑property revenues of $38,147,777, a 2025 revenue total of $129,178,297.

Why it matters: the rollback rate is calculated to generate the same amount from property taxes as…

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