NOTICE OF PROPERTY TAX INCREASE

The Board of Public Education for the City of Savannah and the County of Chatham has tentatively adopted a 2025 millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 3.89 percent.

All concerned citizens are invited to the public hearings on this tax increase to be held at the Jessie Collier DeLoach Board Room of the Whitney Administrative Complex, 2 Laura Avenue, Savannah, Georgia on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM.  Times and places of additional public hearings on this tax increase to be held at the Jessie Collier DeLoach Board Room of the Whitney Administrative Complex, 2 Laura Avenue, Savannah, Georgia on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 6:00 PM.

This tentative increase will result in a millage rate of 17.481 mills, an increase of 0.655 mills.  Without this tentative tax increase, the millage rate will be no more than 16.826 mills.  The proposed tax increase for a home with a fair market value of $250,000 is approximately $64.19 and the proposed tax increase for non-homestead property with a fair market value of $250,000 is approximately $65.50.