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Newton County sets 9.5 mills as estimated rollback millage for FY27 notices

Newton County Board of Commissioners · March 18, 2026
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Summary

By unanimous vote, the board approved a preliminary 9.5 mill estimated rollback rate for assessment notices as required by state law; officials emphasized the figure is an estimate for notices and not the final adopted millage.

The Newton County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously March 17 to publish an estimated rollback millage of 9.5 mills on FY27 assessment notices as required under recent state law changes.

Finance Director Britney White explained that House Bill 581 requires local governments to include an estimated rollback millage on assessment notices and recommended 9.5 mills as a conservative,…

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