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NOTICE:

The Monroe County Board of Education does hereby announce that the millage rate will be set at a meeting to be held at the

Monroe County Board of Education Central Office, 25 Brooklyn Avenue, Forsyth on September 9,2025 at 5:30 p.m. and pursuant to the requirements of O.C.G.A. § 48-5-

32 does hereby publish the following presentation of the current year's tax digest and levy along with the history of the tax digest and levy for the past five years.

The Monroe County Board of Education is adopting the rollback millage rate for 2025, which ensures there will be no inflationary increase in property taxes.

CURRENT 2025 PROPERTY TAX DIGEST AND 5 YEAR HISTORY OF LEVY

Board of Education

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Real & Personal Value

1,641,630,074

1,757,869,588

1,903,130,480

1,791,935,567

1,947,024,766

2,016,844,538

Motor Vehicles Value

18,446,430

15,782,620

15,094,400

15,520,850

15,258,090

14,460,980

Mobile Homes Value

2,260,968

2,128,333

2,345,787

2,191,207

1,989,725

1,944,672

Timber - 100% Value

3,785,394

4,098,334

3,900,239

6,749,810

3,394,581

2,888,096

Heavy Duty Equipment Value

21,285

3,746

6,987

9,656

4,406

14,090

Gross Digest Value

1,666,144,151

1,779,882,621

1,924,477,893

1,816,407,090

1,967,671,568

2,036,152,376

Less Exemptions Value

230,397,855

236,018,166

241,025,341

270,273,486

283,119,708

293,096,919

NET DIGEST VALUE

1,435,746,296

1,543,864,455

1,683,452,552

1,546,133,604

1,684,551,860

1,743,055,457

Millage Rate (
Maintenance & Operation)

15.5460

15.2270

15.0240

16.2120

16.2120

16.1710

TOTAL M&O TAXES LEVIED

$22,320,112

$23,508,424

$25,292,191

$25,065,918

$27,309,955

$28,186,950

Net Tax $ Increase

$1,188,312)

$1,783,767)

(-$226,273)

$2,244,037)

$876,995)

Net Tax % Increase

5.32%

7.59%

-0.89%

8.95%

3.21%

PDF of Current 2025 Property Tax Digest and 5 Year History of Levy