No Millage Increase in Dougherty County’s Proposed FY ‘17 Budget

Tuesday, June 7th, 2016

Dougherty County commissioners began their discussion of the county’s Fiscal Year 2017 budget Monday morning, a spending plan that calls for a 3 percent cost-of-living wage increase for employees, no millage increase and a 3.8 percent reduction in overall spending.

The final proposed budget tally of $76,479,465 is slightly more than $3 million less than the current $79,502,392 budget.

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