The Douglas City Governing Authority does hereby announce that the millage rate will be set by ordinance (1st reading Monday, August 22, 2022), following a Public Hearing at a meeting to be held at the Weir Center at 6:00 p.m., Monday, September 12, 2022 and pursuant to the requirements of O.C.G.A. 48-5-32, does hereby publish the following presentation of the current year's tax digest and levy along with the tax digest and levy for the past five years.
Current 2022 Tax Digest and 5-year History of Levy
CITY of DOUGLAS | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
Real and Personal | 344, 142,307 | 377,360,263 | 401,384,258 | 387,023,174 | 384,455,999 | 434,931,233 |
Motor Vehicles | 7,599,310 | 6,185,650 | 5,362,770 | 4,816,330 | 4,154,620 | 3,933,210 |
Mobile Homes | 934,301 | 910,867 | 976,740 | 961,221 | 885,032 | 882,106 |
Timber ·100% | | | | | 18,845 | 46,085 |
Heavy Duty Equipment | | | 71,122 | | | |
Gross Digest | 352,675,918 | 384,456, 780 | 407' 794,890 | 392,800, 725 | 389,514,496 | 439, 792,634 |
Less M & 0 Exemptions | 56,144,942 | 66,899,465 | 80,637,822 | 75,333,165 | 57,359,546 | 75,418,778 |
Net M & 0 Digest | 296,530,976 | 317,557,315 | 327,157,068 | 317,467,560 | 332, 154,950 | 364,373,856 |
Gross M & 0 Millage | 14.07493 | 13.78913 | 13.92076 | 14.40109 | 15.21297 | 14.88577 |
Less Rollbacks | 5.62693 | 5.40013 | 5.53376 | 6.01409 | 6.84997 | 6.52277 |
Net M & 0 Millage | 8.44800 | 8.38900 | 8.38700 | 8.38700 | 8.36300 | 8.36300 |
Net Taxes Levied | 2,505,094 | 2,663,988 | 2,743,866 | 2,662,600 | 2,777,812 | 3,047,259 |
Net Taxes $ Increase | (5112) | 158,895 | 79,878 | (81,266) | 115,211 | 269,447 |
Net Taxes % Increase | -20% | 6.34% | 3.00% | -2.96% | 4.33% | 9.70% |