The City of Springfield, GA does hereby announce that the millage rate will be set at a regular meeting to be held at the City of Springfield Council Chambers, located at 130 S. Laurel St. in Springfield, GA on August 08, 2023 following the close of a Public Hearing beginning at 6:00 p.m. and pursuant to the requirements of O.C.G.A. Section 48-5-32 does hereby publish the following presentation of the current year’s tax digest and levy, along with the history of the tax digest and levy for the past five years.
                         CURRENT 2023 TAX DIGEST AND 5 YEAR HISTORY OF LEVY
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
REAL & PERSONAL     57,191,302 61,559,018 71,356,474 85,808,372 108,229,022
MOTOR VEHICLES          725,450 653,650 594,040 524,480 514,970
MOBILE HOMES 56,298 15,684 12,682 14,278 14,278
TIMBER – 100% 0 0 0 40,687 0
HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT 0 0 0 0 0
GROSS DIGEST 57,973,050 62,228,352 71,963,196 86,387,817 108,758,270
LESS M&O EXEMPTIONS (830,113)         (905,255)      (1,036,289)      (1,748,616)     (2,064,184)
NET M&O DIGEST 57,142,937 61,323,097 70,926,907 84,639,201 106,694,086
GROSS M&O MILLAGE 13.88 14.54 15.26 15.3 15.15
LESS ROLLBACKS 9.08 8.74 8.26 8.3 9.15
NET M&O MILLAGE 4.80 5.80 7.00 7.00 6.00
NET TAXES LEVIED $274,286 $355,674 $496,488 $592,474 $640,165
NET TAXES $ INCREASE (DECREASE) $14,583  $81,388  $140,814  $95,986  $143,676
NET TAXES % INCREASE (DECREASE) 6.11% 29.67% 39.59% 19.33% 28.94%