During this year’s election, voters will face three important ballot questions related to taxes. These measures aim to limit increases ... visibility336 Views Community, Education, Election, Government - Local, News Cobb County School Board Candidate Forum slated for October 1 admin September ...
During this year’s election, voters will face three important ballot questions related to taxes. These measures aim to limit increases ... visibility315 Views Community, Education, Election, Government - Local, News Cobb County School Board Candidate Forum slated for October 1 admin September ...
“Ten years ago, a movement was born in Cobb County. Travis Ellis and his friends had a dream to create something bigger than themselves in support of our nation’s veteran heroes affected by the hidden injuries of war. That dream came to life in the form of Shepherd’s Men. Their miss...
Bethlehem Walk, 7-9 p.m. each day, Mountain View UMC (2300 Jamerson Road). An East Cobb tradition since 1992, this interactive event allows visitors to walk through the streets of Bethlehem and haggle with shopkeepers, sign the census and pay taxes to Caesar Augustus’s collector. Dried fr...
“The floating homestead on the county general portion of your tax bill means your assessed value stays the same from year-to-year,” White said. “We might increase the fair market value of your home, but the assessed value on a homesteaded property stays the same from the time you purc...
The feasibility study indicated that no property taxes would need to be levied above what East Cobb residents are paying for county services. Gavalis also was asked to respond to citizens who may be happy with the services they’re getting and worry that they might be asked to...
The feasibility study, for which the cityhood group paid $36,000, concluded that the City of East Cobbwas financially viablewithout levying taxes higher than the current Cobb County general fund millage rate, and would even start with a budget surplus. ...
Gavalis said he was asked to lead a possible cityhood effort after some citizens complained they didn’t think they were getting their money’s worth in county property taxes. He has not said who any of those people are. Among the service priorities Gavalis indicated for a possible city of...
Chandler said that some years before, her father wanted to build a subdivision on the back of the land and have streets named after each of his children, “but Cobb County had a different idea.” Today, what was the Poss farmstead is now the Whitehall subdivision (below). ...