DeKalb County Commisser Jeff Rader’s afternoon announcement that the County will host three public hearings (Tuesday, July 5 at 10 a.m. & 6 p.m., and on Tuesday, July 12 at 10 a.m.) on the proposed 4.5 mill tax increase includes a nifty breakdown on what that will mean for the different DeKalb municipalities.  Here ’tis…

2011        Rollback Rate        % Increase

Atlanta                               10.39          8.938                      16.25%
Avondale Estates            15.41        13.464                      14.45%
Chamblee                         13.71        12.223                      12.17%
Clarkston                          15.06        13.242                      13.73%
Decatur                              10.82        10.087                        7.27%
Doraville                            13.60        12.607                        7.88%
Dunwoody                         13.35        11.357                       17.55%
Lithonia                             15.33        13.280                       15.44%
Pine Lake                          15.61        13.541                       15.28%
Stone Mountain                13.90        12.980                         7.09%
Unincorporated                19.62        18.017                          8.90%

Countywide Debt                  1.08          0.647                          66.92%
Unincorporated Debt            0.66         1.631                         -59.53%