The 2014 version of the Haleigh’s Hope Act died in the Senate despite a 393-6 total vote in favor of the bill across both chambers. The 2015 version, HB 1, faces a similar set of obstacles, including the newly introduced SB 185.
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…
