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Walton County holds millage rates at 12.278 mills; school rate set at 15.367

Walton County Board of Commissioners · August 5, 2026
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Summary

The commission adopted a county millage rate of 12.278 and a special fire district millage of 2.365; it also adopted the school millage at 15.367 mills (0 for debt service). The county millage motion passed on recorded vote with a 4–2 outcome.

The commission moved to adopt its 2026 millage resolution and to maintain the county millage at 12.278 mills and a special fire district millage at 2.365 mills. "We have to adopt our 2026 millage rate, and what we're proposing is leaving the mill rate exactly as the same as last year at 12.278," the chair said during the presentation of the resolution.

Commissioners conducted the required motions and votes after confirming that three public hearings had been held on the matter. The motion to adopt the county and fire district millage carried by recorded tally (yes 4, no 2). The board separately adopted the schools' recommended millage rate of 15.367 mills with 0 mills for debt service; that motion passed on voice vote after a second and brief discussion.