A brewing legal fight between Cobb County and the Atlanta Braves was cut off early, and it figures to be a win for both parties in the long run. The disagreement was over some $4.6 million that the team claimed the county owed them for construction costs, an amount that Cobb claimed it was not responsible for. Over the weekend the two sides worked out an agreement that Cobb would not have to pay any additional fees, which is a win for Braves PR as well as for oft-maligned Cobb taxpayers, both of whom are 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…
