Lamar County
NOTICE
   
   The LAMAR County Board of Commissioners does hereby announce that the millage rate will be set at a meeting to be
   held at the COURTHOUSE on JULY 28, 2011 at 7:00 PM and pursuant to the requirements of O.C.G.A. Section
   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.
             
CURRENT 2011 TAX DIGEST AND 5 YEAR HISTORY OF LEVY
 
COUNTY WIDE 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
             
Real & Personal 421,071,157 472,157,440 527,357,963 530,898,272 522,109,535 512,383,065
Motor Vehicles 35,857,554 39,975,533 41,673,972 42,436,202 36,767,148 36,819,101
Mobile Homes 2,626,629 1,871,185 2,491,075 2,346,472 1,832,233 1,842,749
Timber - 100% 1,751,693 684,108 912,326 501,956 381,145 865,387
Heavy Duty Equipment         11,950  
Gross Digest 461,307,033 514,688,266 572,435,336 576,182,902 561,102,011 551,910,302
Less M& O Exemptions 69,632,694 80,345,592 89,047,991 95,938,691 87,711,490 96,176,039
Net M & O Digest 391,674,339 434,342,674 483,387,345 480,244,211 473,390,521 455,734,263
State Forest Land Assistance Grant Value       1,217,104 1,245,002 1,992,598
Adjusted Net M&O Digest 391,674,339 434,342,674 483,387,345 481,461,315 474,635,523 457,726,861
             
Gross M&O Millage 10.148 10.128 10.950 10.942 10.842 12.367
Less Rollbacks 1.206 1.186 2.008 2.000 1.900 2.425
Net M&O Millage 8.942 8.942 8.942 8.942 8.942 9.942
             
Total County Taxes Levied $3,502,352 $3,883,892 $4,322,450 $4,305,227 $4,244,191 $4,550,720
             
Net Taxes $ Increase   $381,540 $438,557 -$17,223 -$61,036 $306,530
Net Taxes % Increase   10.89% 11.29% -0.40% -1.42% 7.22%