Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Oconee School Board Sets Millage Rate After Receiving Little Pushback From Citizens About 2.27 Percent Tax Hike The Rate Produces

***Millage Rate Is Down From Original Proposal***

The Oconee County Board of Education on Monday voted to set the millage rate for the collection of property taxes for Oconee County Schools at 14.25, representing a 2.27 percent property tax increase.

The Board took the unanimous vote after completing the last of three required public hearings on the tax increase.