Schley Commission Announces Plans for Property Tax Increase
October 1, 2025
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 The Schley County Board of Commissioners have announced its intention to increase the 2025 property taxes it will levy this year by 32.88 percent over the rollback millage rate.
 Each year, the Board of Tax Assessors is required to review the assessed value for property tax purposes of taxable property in the county. When the trend of prices on properties that have recently sold in the county indicate there has been an increase in the fair market value of any specific property, the Board of Tax Assessors is required by law to re-determine the value of such property and adjust the assessment. This is called a reassessment.
 When the total digest of taxable property is prepared, Georgia law requires a rollback millage rate be computed that will produce the same...

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