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Floyd Considering Tax Rate Increase. Here's the Latest.
The Floyd County Commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing Tuesday on the proposed property tax rate for 2024. The board is advertising a return to 9.414 mills, following a slight decrease last year. Commissioners agreed to advertise an increase of 0.75 mills, up 8.7% from 2023, although they could opt to set a lower rate when the time comes to vote. Officials said a shortfall in tax collections...
Mt. Berry Trail ribbon cutting set for Tuesday
Rome and Floyd County will celebrate the completion of a major section of the trail system on Tuesday. A ribbon cutting for the Mt. Berry Trail and AdventHealth Redmond ECO Greenway signage will be held at 9:00 a.m. at the AdventHealth Stadium eastside parking lot trailhead. “We haven’t had a...
Around Town: Stores, Fast Food Underway Near Baseball Stadium. D.C. Condo for MTG.
A lot of eyes are on the project going up adjacent to Lumina Coffee and Rocket Wash. It turns out to be a previously discussed multiuse site. Huck Corp. of Alpharetta is doing the project and a spokesman says to look for 11,000 square feet under roof overall, including a “nationally branded convenience store” as well as a liquor store and a fast-food “component.” No word yet on what type of restaurant is expected but it will be small. ...
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