City of Augusta issued the following announcement on Aug. 3.
The Augusta Richmond County Board of Commissioners has tentatively adopted a 2021 millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 2.62 percent. All concerned citizens are invited to the public hearing on this tax increase to be held at
Henry Brigham Community Center, 2463 Golden Camp Road, Augusta GA on August 12 at 10 AM
Warren Road Community Center, 300 Warren Road, Augusta GA on August 12 at 6 PM
Times and places of additional public hearings on this tax increase are
Lee Beard Commission Chambers, Municipal Building 535 Telfair Street, Augusta GA on August 19 at 11:30 AM
This tentative increase will result in a millage rate of 9.045 mills, an increase of .231 mills. Without this tentative tax increase, the millage rate will be no more than 8.814 mills. The proposed tax increase for a home with a fair market value of $125,000 is approximately $10.39 and the proposed tax increase for nonhomestead property with a fair market value of $150,000 is approximately $13.86.
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