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City of Statham Ad Valorem Tax Rate

October 11, 2021
CITY OF STATHAM
AD VALOREM TAX RATE

The City of Statham has tentatively adopted a millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes for the 2021 tax year. The City of Statham anticipates the property tax levies will be set at 4.345 mills, which is a 16.64% increase from the proposed rollback rate of 3.725.
All concerned citizens are invited to the public hearings on this tax increase to be held on Tuesday, October 19th at 7:00 p.m. and Thursday, November 4th at 6:30 p.m. at Statham City Hall, 327 Jefferson St., Statham, Georgia 30666.
The proposed tax increase for a home with a fair market value of $225,000 is approximately $55.80, and the approximate tax increase for a home with a fair market value of $300,000 is $74.40. A Tax Report from the City’s Finance Department is available on the City’s website, or may be obtained by contacting Statham City Hall.
The City will set the millage rate at the Regular Meeting on Tuesday, November 16th at 7:00 p.m. at Statham City Hall, 327 Jefferson St., Statham, Georgia 30666. The five-year tax and levy history will be published no less than 14 days prior to its adoption.

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