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Resident urges spending cuts as Whitfield County reviews 2025 millage rate
Summary
At a Nov. 7 special meeting, Whitfield County Chairman Jevin Jensen reviewed long-term millage and expenditure trends while resident Daniel Alt urged the board not to raise property taxes and to cut spending; the board scheduled a second hearing at 6 p.m. with a vote to follow.
The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners held a special called meeting at noon on Nov. 7, 2025, to continue a public hearing on the county's 2025 millage rate. Chairman Jevin Jensen presented data comparing current and past levy levels and noted rising county expenditures.
Jevin Jensen, chairman, told the board that the county's millage rate had fallen from 9.56 mills in 2016 to 4.35 mills for 2024 and…
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