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Newton County BOC Millage Rate Hearing August 4, 2026

Newton County (public hearing) · August 4, 2026

Newton County held a public hearing on a proposed 2.16% property tax increase that would raise the millage to 8.567 from 8.386; residents including seniors and first-time buyers urged officials to avoid raising taxes, citing affordability and investor-driven assessment increases. No decision on the increase was made at the hearing; the meeting adjourned after public comment.

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