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Whitfield County sets 2025 maintenance millage at 4.6 mills after public hearing
Summary
After a public hearing where residents warned rising property taxes would burden those on fixed incomes, the Whitfield County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to set the 2025 maintenance-and-operations millage at 4.6 mills; the board recorded the special tax district rate as 3.041.
The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Nov. 7 to set the county’s 2025 maintenance-and-operations millage rate at 4.6 mills following a public hearing in Dalton.
Chairman Jevin Jensen presented historical data during the hearing, saying the county’s millage rate fell from 9.56 mills in 2016 to 4.35 mills in 2024 and that healthcare expenditures have increased…
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