It may not have been high profile, but there were a handful of election results Tuesday across Georgia. Jason Lary will be the first mayor of the new city of Stonecrest, while in the also-new city of South Fulton Bill Edwards and Benny Crane will race in the runoff. Cobb County passed an education SPLOST, and Fayette County passed their first SPLOST in a decade. For all the winners of this low-key election day the ship is RISING…
Proposed Fulton Co. property tax hike
Fulton County homeowners let out a collective groan Monday following the announcement that property taxes will be increasing by more than 12% over the rollback millage rate. The hike, per the over the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, is to increase funding for the 2025 General Fund. The county will host three public meetings to discuss the plan with the public before the millage rate is set, but the likely tax hike has Fulton homeowners SINKING…
