Decatur Resident Wonders About DeKalb Tax Increase
Decatur Metro | August 19, 2011I’m going to hand this question over to the mob, since I’m not entirely sure why the increase was so large. We saw a similar jump on our DeKalb tax bill. A City of Decatur resident writes in…
Anybody but me notice a big jump on their DeKalb property tax bill? I understood the increase to 26%, but my bill reflects a 40% increase. Just wondering…
First off, I thought that Decatur’s millage increase was just 7%. Secondly, I thought that Decatur residents’ increase would be mitigated since we had opted out of paying for many DeKalb services. What am I missing?