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Ga. politicians see a threat in Jasper tax boost – Savannah Morning News
Ga. politicians see threat in Jasper County tax boost – Bluffton Today
Top 3 on 3 Stories for Friday, Feb. 3 – WSAV-TV
Bryan not backing down from senior homestead exemption proposal – Cherokee Tribune
Ga. politicians see a threat in Jasper tax boost – Rome News Tribune
Ga. politicians see a threat in Jasper tax boost – Bluffton Today
Nelson Mullins | Gold Dome Report – 1-30-2012 – Linex Legal (press release) (registration)
Brookhaven fight kicks off – Dunwoody Crier
Brookhaven fight kicks off – Dunwoody Crier
Mike Jacobs Legislative Update: Cityhood Public Hearing This Tuesday – Patch.com
Property tax roll-up is on the table – Gainesville Times
Aerial photos reveal new taxable property in Richmond County – The Augusta Chronicle
Aerial photos reveal new taxable property in Richmond County – The Augusta Chronicle
Aerial photos reveal new taxable property in Richmond County – The Augusta Chronicle
Aerial photos reveal new taxable property – The Augusta Chronicle
Images reveal new taxable property – The Augusta Chronicle
New city offers cut to DeKalb’s higher taxes – Reporter Newspapers
Chairman Lee: Tax not only hope for toll lanes – Marietta Daily Journal
Cobb EDGE Plan Opposition Increases – Patch.com
Counties adept at revenue forecasts; critics want focus on spending – Atlanta Journal Constitution
Commissioner’s Report: Time for DeKalb to change budget ways – Dunwoody Crier
Commissioner’s Report: Time for DeKalb to change budget ways – Dunwoody Crier
Hearing on Brookhaven – Dunwoody Crier
Opposition Increases Concerning Cobb EDGE Plan – Patch.com
Opposition Grows Over Cobb EDGE Plan – Patch.com
Opposition Grows Over Cobb EDGE Plan – Patch.com
Opposition Grows Over Cobb EDGE Plan – Patch.com
Haas: ELOST issues are argument for vouchers – Online Athens
Port Wentworth grapples with big budget gap – Savannah Morning News
Villa Rica budget process begins – Times-Georgian
Mathis: Henry County rebuilds … – NeighborNewspapers.com
Top Stories – Topics from January, 2012 – Banks News TODAY
Top Stories – Topics from January, 2012 – Banks News TODAY
Brookhaven promises tax cut – Dunwoody Crier
Lee defends tax hike – Marietta Daily Journal
Columbia Co. superintendent says more education cuts are coming – WRDW-TV
New hospital’s opening expected to have major economic impact – Newnan Times-Herald
Conyers highlights accomplishments and new year in State of the City – Rockdale Citizen
Byrne: Lee ‘will not be running for re-election’ – Marietta Daily Journal
Around Town: Chairman’s race unofficially kicks off with Monday’s ‘State of … – Marietta Daily Journal
Fulton mulls property tax increase – NorthFulton.com
Year in Review – McDuffie Mirror
DeKalb CEO Gives State of the County Address – Patch.com
DeKalb CEO Gives State of the County Address – Patch.com
Conyers highlights accomplishments and new year in State of the City – Rockdale Citizen
BOC seeks Homestead Option Sales Tax – Cherokee Tribune
Fulton mulls property tax increase – NorthFulton.com
Gwinnett adopts balanced budget – Duluth Weekly
Council Approves Stormwater Fee – Patch.com
Peachtree City UPDATES – Week of Jan. 3, 2012 – The Citizen.com (blog)
Peachtree City UPDATES – Week of January 3, 2012 – The Citizen.com (blog)
Commissioners hand out grades – The Augusta Chronicle
Barnwell hospital sale prompts court action – The Augusta Chronicle
Looking Back the citizen recalls the news of 2011 – Morgan County Citizen
Tax proposal could affect incumbents – Atlanta Journal Constitution
Enough Sales tax – vote no on TSPLOST – The Citizen.com (blog)
2011: A year in review – The Daily Citizen
2011: A year in review – The Daily Citizen
Landowner gets refund on property taxes – Daily American Online
Readers Write 12/23 – Atlanta Journal Constitution
SALE ENDS ‘UGLY CHAPTER’ – Destin Log
SOLD AT A LOSS: After selling an 18-acre parcel to a Georgia development … – Destin Log
No tax hikes or additional cuts in proposed DeKalb budget – Atlanta Journal Constitution
Local leaders discuss transit with delegation – Cherokee Tribune
Fitch Downgrades Carroll County School District, Georgia’s GOs to ‘A+ … – MarketWatch (press release)
Q&A With Peachtree Corners City Council Candidate David Proud – Patch.com
Facebook SOTD: How are property taxes calculated? – WFXL FOX 31
County by county news for Sunday – Atlanta Journal Constitution
EDITORIAL: Pick your poison – Rome News Tribune
Atlanta council prepares for budget shortfall, healthcare talks – NeighborNewspapers.com
Colquitt businesses upset about new tax – WALB-TV
Ellis calls Brookhaven city, ‘worst of both worlds’ – Dunwoody Crier
PTC sacks development authority – The Citizen.com
Overwhelming vote for education sales tax bodes well for transportation proposal – Savannah Morning News
Study says proposed city of Brookhaven would work – Champion
Hart school board sets temporary tax rate for 2011 – Anderson Independent Mail
Hart school board sets temporary tax rate for 2011 – Anderson Independent Mail
Jacobs: City of Brookhaven is Opportunity for Locals to ‘Control Your Own Space’ – Patch.com
Some residents say efforts to create city of Brookhaven are moving too fast – Reporter Newspapers
Q&A on the City of Peachtree Corners – Patch.com
Garland: Questions about Clarke ESPLOST – Online Athens
Sunday Sales, E-SPLOST IV Pass; Amos, Brown in APS Run-off – Atlanta Progressive News
BOC moves to add county manager – Covington News
BOC pursues county manager over chair’s objections – Rockdale Citizen
Study finds city of Brookhaven viable – Dunwoody Crier
Study finds city of Brookhaven viable – Dunwoody Crier
Tomorrow D-Day for SPLOST, ELOST Vote in Walton County – Patch.com
Tax hikes don’t stop lawmaker travel – Atlanta Journal Constitution
BOE member believes Class of 2011 was “the best we’ve ever had” • Dave Belton – Morgan County Citizen
Get to Know: Brad Raffensperger – Patch.com
Johnson: The conservative case for ESPLOST – Savannah Morning News
Renewal of education sales tax on Douglas County ballot – NeighborNewspapers.com
T-SPLOST’s fate on the line next week in Fulton and DeKalb – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Augusta Commission OKs naming interchange for fallen deputy – The Augusta Chronicle
Augusta Commission OKs naming interchange for fallen deputy – The Augusta Chronicle
Maloy: Cobb Should Reveal Business Incentive Details – Patch.com
Sales taxes bringing benefits to other midstate counties – Macon Telegraph (blog)
Garland: School SPLOST is new tax – Online Athens
Candidates call for more detailed information on SPLOST – Times-Georgian
Villa Rica mayor faces challenge in campaign for third term – Times-Georgian
School board seeks input on redistricting members – Cedartown Standard
School board seeks input on redistricting members – Cedartown Standard
Case hasn’t been made for more SPLOSTs – Macon Telegraph (blog)
Brookhaven group trims potential city boundaries – Dunwoody Crier
Technology the focus of Houston E-SPLOST – Macon Telegraph (blog)
Police, tree cutting slammed at forum – Times-Georgian
Dozens attend meeting, oppose inmate program – Camden County Tribune
Brow Wood In Talks With Lookout Mountain, Ga., Officials On Sewer Hookup; Gann … – The Chattanoogan
Mayoral candidates talk parks, experience, goals for the city – Reporter Newspapers
Winterville gears up for mayoral election – Online Athens
Warner Robins Raises Taxes; Funds Recreation Study – 13WMAZ
City council approves millage rate increase – The Warner Robins Patriot
Top Houston Headlines for Monday Morning, October 17, 2011 – The Warner Robins Patriot
Questions for mayoral candidates – The Daily Citizen
Commissioners hold tax rate steady – The Daily Citizen
Goodwin aims to keep taxes down – Cherokee Tribune
Warner Robins City Council mulls recreation analysis – Macon Telegraph (blog)
Warner Robins City Council considers recreation analysis – Macon Telegraph (blog)
Meet the Candidates: Bob Dallas, Candidate for Mayor – Patch.com
Opinion: To Change DeKalb School Board, We Must Keep e-SPLOST – Patch.com
Opinion: To Change DeKalb School Board, We Must Keep e-SPLOST – Patch.com
Fulton, DeKalb Voters to Consider School Sales Tax Renewal – Atlanta Progressive News
Voters set to consider extension of E-SPLOST – Forest Blade
Deadline Nears for Berkeley Lake to Annex Business Properties – Patch.com
Dalton cuts property tax – The Daily Citizen
No tax hike planned in 2012 in Oakwood – Gainesville Times
Dalton expected to lower property tax – Rome News Tribune
Dalton expected to lower property tax – The Daily Citizen
1960s decade began changes, crucial times – Gainesville Times
GA ups fire millage slightly – Leelanau Enterprise
Poe named new Jackson County manager – Gainesville Times
Tonight on NEWSNIGHT… – The Warner Robins Patriot
HOW MUCH MORE? – Blackshear Times
Price Racing for Post 3 Reelection to ‘Tighten’ Spending, Find Transportation … – Patch.com
Officials say no plans of taking over fire department despite acquisitions – FireEngineering.com
Officials say no plans of taking over fire department despite acquisitions – Columbia County News Times
2011 Top States For Doing Business: A Closer Look at the Top Overall States – Area Development Online
Millage rate increase proposed for Warner Robins – The Warner Robins Patriot
City sets millage equal to 2010 rate – Moultrie Observer
Bridgestone investing .2B in SC, adding 850 jobs – Seattle Post Intelligencer
Mayoral Candidate Dan Matthews Wants Watkinsville to Be ‘A Destination" – Patch.com
Patrick: County should be clear of any fines – Hartwell Sun
Bridgestone investing .2B in SC, adding 850 jobs – CanadianBusiness.com
Gainesville school board praises schools for progress – Gainesville Times
Gainesville school board to discuss tax rate – Gainesville Times
Gordon County BOE announces proposed property tax increase – Rome News Tribune
Lynn Haven tax bills set to drop – The News Herald
3 Candidates Vie For Open Seat On Lookout Mountain, Ga., Council; Sunday … – The Chattanoogan
Bryan County approves millage rate – Savannah Morning News
Deadline: 2009 Tax Digest due today: Caime: Department of Revenue penalties … – Hartwell Sun
Fitch Upgrades Suwanee, GA’s GOs to ‘AA+’; Outlook Stable – MarketWatch (press release)
County approves millage rate hike – Camden County Tribune
Residents voice concerns – Brunswick News
Ott’s lone ‘no’ vote on budget – Marietta Daily Journal
Woodstock moves ahead with downtown project – Cherokee Tribune
County school projects moving forward, SPLOST revenue increases – Times-Georgian
It’s Cavanaugh vs. Beckum for mayoral seat for 2011 – Aiken Standard (subscription)
Loganville Council approves closing of Huntington Drive for Halloween – Walton Tribune
Berkeley Lake to receive .6 million from FEMA for dam – Atlanta Journal Constitution
F’ville adopts rollback millage – The Citizen.com
City administrator keeps job, looks to pay back furloughs – WRDW-TV
Weekly review – Online Athens
Auburn Council Approves Budget and Name for Park – Patch.com
Auburn Council Approves Budget and Name for Park – Patch.com
Randolph gets big increase in property tax – WALB-TV
Fitch Rates Jacksonville, FL’s Sales Tax Revs ‘AA-’; Outlook Negative – MarketWatch (press release)
Construction Plans for New County Middle School Moving Forward – Patch.com
Citizens blast light-rail proposal at town hall – Marietta Daily Journal
Commission can’t block schools’ millage rate hike – Times-Georgian
Barrow commission approves 2012 budget – Online Athens
What’s happening today Aug. 29 – Cedartown Standard
Houston schools millage rate stays same – Macon Telegraph (blog)
Houston schools millage rate stays the same – Macon Telegraph (blog)
Cartersville to put Sunday … – NeighborNewspapers.com
Houston BOE to vote on millage rate – Macon Telegraph (blog)
Speakers ‘talk trash’ at Rotary – Post Searchlight
Regional T-SPLOST is a net negative for Fayette taxpayers – The Citizen.com (blog)
Maloy: Rail Line Would Be Charity from Cobb to Fulton – Patch.com
Veteran Smyrna councilman to step down – Marietta Daily Journal
Bremen OKs millage rate, no increase – Times-Georgian
Live: Canton City Council Meeting – Patch.com
Council votes to retain current millage; budget goes forward – McDuffie Mirror
MCS OKs bond to pay for Marietta High auditorium – Marietta Daily Journal
MCS OKs bond to pay for Marietta High auditorium – Marietta Daily Journal
Live at the Cherokee Commissioners Meeting – Patch.com
No tax rollback this year! – Thomaston Times
Property tax bills are in the mail – Rome News Tribune
Walt Sanders Road update on county’s Thursday agenda – Newnan Times-Herald
Property tax bills are in the mail – Rome News Tribune
Property tax bills are in the mail – Rome News Tribune
Gainesville school board may set millage rate next week – Gainesville Times
Winterville to keep same millage rate – Online Athens
Tea partyers ask for consistency on timing of sales-tax votes – Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Property tax bills for 2011 mailed today – Rome News Tribune
SPLOST and a snowballing school debt – Cherokee Tribune
Tallapoosa to decide mill rate in October – Times-Georgian
Tax revenue from school millage down – Rockdale Citizen
Rockdale school millage rate vote still delayed – Rockdale Citizen
Bremen OKs millage rate – Times-Georgian
Commissioners lower county millage rate – Duluth Weekly
Gwinnett Lowers Millage Rate – WABE
Bibb Commissioners Stand Behind Millage Increase – 41 NBC News
Board of Commissioners Approve 2012 Budget With No Millage Increase – Patch.com
Southside; Southside – FireEngineering.com
Milton City Council Considers How to Pay for a Public Safety Building – Patch.com
Newborn sets millage – Newton Citizen
Hall County not alone in budget crunch – Gainesville Times
POLITICS: Thompson to sit on Census panel – Gwinnettdailypost.com
Glynn County to reap tax windfall after property values decline less than expected – Florida Times-Union
Douglasville council approves bid for million conference center – Times-Georgian
Government Digest: Aug. 5 – Gulf Coast Business Review
2011 ‘Year of the Tax’ for Cobb – Patch.com
Polk School District announces intent to increase millage rate – Cedartown Standard
Lee millage rate static – Albany Herald On-line
County raises its millage – Herald-Gazette
Smyrna millage rate holds steady at 8.99 – Patch.com
County by county news for Friday – Atlanta Journal Constitution
Rockdale school board declines invite to tax forum – Newton Citizen
Council Discusses Increase in Tax Rate – Patch.com
Marietta Schools Keep Millage Rate at 17.97 – Patch.com
Previewing East Cobb, July 25-30 – Patch.com
No Opposition to Millage Rate Increase – Patch.com
BOE may have good news for county taxpayers: Millage rate could go down – Times-Georgian
Snellville fails to reach agreement on millage rate – Atlanta Journal Constitution
Dekalb Commissioners Propose Budget Without Millage Hike
Paulding Bungles Budget Hearings; Citizens Denied a Voice
Catoosa to Raise Taxes to Court Costco, Pay Back With Sales Tax
Property Tax Returns Up in 2010
Reassessment Leads to Revolt in Hancock County
Gwinnett`s Financial Woes Many Years in the Making
Bragging Rights or Just Overtaxation in Suwanee?
Setting the Record Straight on Legislative Ignorance
Assessment `Freeze` Challenge Finally Goes to Court
Porterdale Discussing Tax Anticipation Loan
Gwinnett Commission Fails to Adopt Millage Rate
Hoschton Revamping 90-year-old Charter
Tax bills in Peach County will be tardy
City of Monroe Millage Rate to Increase
Local Governments Suffer Under Bad Legislation
Peach BOE OKs Tax Increase
Pickens Chief Tax Appraiser predicts confusion and frustration with HB-233
New Law Freezes Property Assessment Hikes
DeKalb Did the Right Thing
Georgia Legislative Watch: HR 1 Back From the Dead
Values go down, but will taxes?
Valdosta Daily Times: Passing the Buck to Local Governments is Not `Tax relief`
State Senate Passes Temporary Assessment Cap Bill
TalkGwinnett.com: Are You Ready for Higher Taxes?
A History Lesson: The 2005 Clayton County BoE and the `Big Lie`
What I Would Tell My State Rep (If He Was Listening)
Welcome to MillageRate.com
More Lunacy from the Gold Dome
The Professionals Understand
State Senate `Morning Logic` on HB-233
State House `Morning Encouragement`
What You Don`t Know About HR-1
Georgia Legislative Watch: Pols Treat Symptoms But Ignore the Cause
Redesigned `Millage Calculator`Now Available
`Unrealized Gain` or `Unrealized Logic`?
Assessment Cap Offers No Accountability
MillageRate.com: Why HB-233 Is Unconstitutional… And Dangerous
Lindsey Is a Danger to the Georgia Property Tax System
State Politicians Pander to Voters; Shift Blame to Local Pols
Talk Gwinnett! – Property Tax Relief for Whom?
InsiderAdvantage On Lindsey’s Assessment Freeze
Property Tax Cap Draws Flak from Cash-Hungry Cities
Property tax fight gears up
Senate leaders back effort to limit tax assessments
State tries to cool property tax increases | ajc.com
Lawrenceville GA Mayor wants to offset property assessments
True Property Tax Reform… Educating the Politicians
Property Tax Reform on House Floor Today
Exemptions and `Freezes` Not the Answer
Assessment “Freeze” Legislation Moves Forward
MY VIEW: Freeze won’t correct property tax problems
Open Letter to Senator Chip Rogers
K.I.S.S.: Keep It Simple, Senators
Perdue’s plan could hold line on property tax
Taxes turn into a target for legislators
The Millage Rate and School Boards
The Millage Rate – An Overview
Millage rates & exemptions, an illustration
State tax cap bill could open a can of worms
HR-162 sponsors asked to drop support
Assessment “freezes” hurt… an update
Assessment “freezes” hurt the ones they are intended to help
Legislators encouraged to support millage rate bill
Millage Rates 101: Calculating Your Tax Bill
Systematic overtaxation should concern every taxpayer
The answer to high tax bills: just “do the math”
Most Gwinnett cities adopt incorrect tax rates
The answer to high tax bills
DeKalb: Learn about property tax on Nov. 10
Gwinnett adopts definition of “millage”
Clarkston taxes may decide race for mayor
School Board overtaxes Camden property owners
Centerville (Houston Co)– another incorrect rate
Georgia’s “Taxpayers Bill of Rights” fails to protect
Gordon County adopts incorrect millage rate
Fort Valley, Peach County to adopt incorrect rates
Coweta Schools didn’t “do the math”
Aragon adopts incorrect millage rate
MillageRate.com sponsors Camden County discussion forum
Powerful millage calculation tool online
Suwanee sends its taxpayers “down the river”
Help for Journalists
Wanted: Elected Officials Who Have “Done the Math”
Sugar Hill isn’t very sweet to its taxpayers
Grayson does the math
Decatur City Schools have adopted insufficient tax rate
Muscogee School System named to “Hall of Millage Rate Shame”
Atlanta City Schools to overtax property owners
Millage Rates: “Just Do the Math!”
Gordon: County schools roll back millage rate
Coweta considers millage increase
Screvens: Taxpayers against millage hike
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