Lower Property Taxes for Cobb

Commissioners Tuesday lowered the county millage rate from 7.72 to 7.52 mills, a move that is expected to result in reduced property tax bills.

Rejoice, Cobb property owners.

Commissioners Tuesday lowered the county millage rate from 7.72 to 7.52 mills, a move that is expected to result in reduced property tax bills.

The owner of a $100,000 home is expected to save $6; the owner of a $200,000 home is expected to save $14; and the owner of a $500,000 home is expected to save $38, according to the Marietta Daily Journal.

The new millage rate will be reflected on property tax bills due Oct. 15, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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