The City of Perry Council has tentatively adopted a millage rate, which will require an increase in property taxes by 8.72 percent.

This tentative increase will result in a millage rate of 14.00 mills, an increase of 1.123 mills. Without this tentative tax increase, the millage rate will be no more than 12.877 mills. The proposed tax increase for a home with a fair market value of $150,000 is approximately $67.38, and the proposed tax increase for non-homestead property with a fair market value of $300,000 is approximately $134.76.

A public hearing on this tax increase are at Perry City Hall (808 Carroll Street) on September 5, 2023, at 6 p.m., Unless your property has increased due to reassessment, there will be no increase in your City tax bill.

For more information, contact Liz Nelson at Liz.Nelson@perry-ga.gov or (478) 988-2745.