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Cheatham County raises development tax to $7,500, directs most revenue to school debt
Summary
The Cheatham County Legislative Body voted Aug. 18 to raise the county's development tax to $7,500 per lot or unit, effective Nov. 1, 2025, allocating most proceeds to education debt service and school construction reserves.
Cheatham County commissioners voted unanimously Aug. 18 to raise the county's Development Tax to $7,500 per lot or housing unit, effective Nov. 1, 2025.
The resolution, carried by roll call vote (11 yes, 0 no, 1 absent), amended the Private Act creating Cheatham County's Development Tax and set a three-part allocation of the new rate: $3,750 will be deposited into the Education Debt Service Fund; $3,500 will be reserved for paying debt tied to…
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