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Long County board sets 2020 millage rate at 15.695 after public hearings
Summary
After two public hearings with no public comment, the Long County Board unanimously approved the FY 2020 tax digest and set a millage rate of 15.695. The Development Authority said its budget remains unchanged from the prior year.
The Long County Board of Commissioners approved the FY 2020 tax digest and set the millage rate at 15.695 after public hearings held Aug. 11 and Aug. 18.
Chairman Robert Parker opened the public hearings; Development Authority Executive Director Chuck Scragg told the Board that the Development Authority's budget for FY 2020-21 would remain the same and expressed appreciation for the Board's continued support. No members of the public offered verbal or written comments during either hearing.
On Aug. 18, Commissioner Phillips moved to approve the tax digest and set the millage rate at 15.695; Commissioner Riddle seconded and the motion passed unanimously. The minutes record the action but do not include further detail about revenue estimates or how the millage would be applied across classifications of property.
