Commission Rolls Back Millage

Press release from the issuing company

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Albany city commissioners are giving property owners a slight tax break. The city commission voted Tuesday morning to lower the millage rate by nearly half a point.

For the average homeowner, it's not a major saving, only about $20 a year on a $100,000 home. Last year, after the homeowners tax relief grant was taken away by the legislature, the commission decided it would lower the millage rate by the equivalent of $800,000, and they kept their word.

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