Business & Finance
Mr. Seth Taylor
Chief Financial Officer
staylor@early.k12.ga.us
Phone: (229) 723-4337 x8575
Laurie Cooper
Benefits Coordinator
email: lcooper
Phone: (229) 723-4337 ext. 8003
Tonya Smith
Bookkeeper
email: tsmith
Phone: (229) 723-4337 ext. 8006
Adopted Budget for Fiscal Year 2025
Early County Board of Education
July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025
The Early County Board of Education has adopted a budget for all funds for the fiscal year 2025, which would begin July 1, 2024 and go through June 30, 2025. This was tentatively adopted at the called Board of Education meeting on May 30, 2024 at 5:30 PM at ECATS, 40 Harold Ragan Drive, Blakely, GA.
There were two public budget hearings held on May 30, 2024 and June 11, 2024 at the same location.
The Early County Board of Education officially adopted the formal fiscal year 2025 budget at a called meeting on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at 6:00 PM at ECATS, 40 Harold Ragan Drive, Blakely, GA.
NOTICE OF
PROPERTY TAX INCREASE
The Early County Board of Education has tentatively adopted a millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 8.17 percent. All concerned citizens are invited to the public hearing on this tax increase to be held at Early County Administrative and Training Site (ECATS) 40 Harold Ragan Drive, Blakely, Ga., at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2023.
Times and places of additional public hearings on this tax increase are at ECATS, 40 Harold Ragan Drive, Blakely, Ga., at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, and at 4:00 pm on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.
This tentative increase will result in a millage rate of 15.961 mills, an increase of 1.206 mills (over the rollback or 1 mill over the current rate). Without this tentative tax increase, the millage rate will be no more than 4.755 mills. The proposed tax increase for a home with a fair market value of $125,000 is approximately $59.34 and the proposed tax increase for non-homestead property with a fair market value of $125,000 is approximately $60.30.
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Early County Schools
40 Harold Ragan Dr.
Blakely, Georgia 39823
Phone: (229)723-4337