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Cusseta‑Chattahoochee Commission adopts 2024 millage; county rate set at 8.512 mills
Summary
The commission on Sept. 3 unanimously adopted a 2024 ad valorem tax levy that sets the county maintenance rate at 8.512 mills and a school maintenance rate of 16.99 mills, for a total ad valorem rate of 25.50 mills. The clerk will transmit the certified resolution to the tax commissioner.
The Unified Government of Cusseta‑Chattahoochee County adopted its 2024 ad valorem tax levy at the board’s Sept. 3 meeting, setting the county maintenance millage at 8.512 and the school maintenance millage at 16.99, for a total combined ad valorem rate of 25.50 mills. The vote on the resolution was unanimous.
The resolution notes rollback credits for the local option sales tax and the insurance premium tax; the county’s stated maintenance millage after rollbacks is 8.512 mills. The measure directs the clerk to transmit a certified copy of the adopted resolution to the county Tax Commissioner and to publish the levy as required by law.
Commissioners moved and seconded the resolution during the meeting and approved it without recorded opposition. The tax levy text adopted by the commission specifies that homestead and other exemptions apply as directed by Georgia law.
The commission did not discuss any amendments to the millage rate during the meeting. Next procedural steps indicated in the resolution are clerical: certifying and transmitting the levy to the Tax Commissioner and following statutory publication requirements.
