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The Ben Hill County Commissioners do hereby announce that the millage rate will be established at a meeting to be held at the Ben Hill County Commissioners Office located at 402A East Pine St. on August 7, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. and pursuant to the requirements of O.C.G.A. 48-5-32, do hereby publish the following presentation of the current year's tax digest and levy along with the history of the tax digest and levy for the past five years.
| Current 2009 Tax Digest and 5 Year History of Levy |
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| COUNTYWIDE |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
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| Real & Personal |
284,410,502 |
327,600,251 |
351,942,374 |
374,940,580 |
373,327,664 |
365,851,506 |
| Motor Vehicle |
34,832,540 |
30,769,340 |
30,560,950 |
33,234,470 |
34,519,720 |
35,908,920 |
| Mobile Homes |
6,777,749 |
6,137,755 |
6,139,280 |
5,678,501 |
5,402,134 |
5,147,589 |
| Timber-100% |
1,808,313 |
4,055,521 |
3,131,014 |
4,059,953 |
2,133,748 |
3,532,924 |
| Heavy Duty Equipment |
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128,300 |
219,934 |
84,368 |
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| Gross Digest |
327,829,104 |
368,562,867 |
391,773,618 |
418,041,804 |
415,603,200 |
410,525,307 |
| Less M & O Exemptions |
42,700,470 |
52,841,730 |
57,851,516 |
61,896,746 |
58,671,066 |
57,199,268 |
| Net M & O Digest |
285,128,634 |
315,721,137 |
333,922,102 |
356,145,058 |
356,932,134 |
353,326,039 |
| State Forest Land Assistance Grant Value |
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650,847 |
| Adjusted Net M&O Digest |
285,128,634 |
315,721,137 |
333,922,102 |
356,145,058 |
356,932,134 |
353,976,886 |
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| Gross M & O Millage |
16.72 |
15.82 |
17.22 |
17.23 |
17.17 |
17.11 |
| Less Rollbacks |
3.63 |
3.63 |
3.53 |
3.54 |
3.52 |
3.45 |
| Net M & O Millage |
13.09 |
12.19 |
13.69 |
13.69 |
13.65 |
13.66 |
| Net Taxes Levied |
3,732,334 |
3,848,641 |
4,571,394 |
4,875,625 |
4,872,124 |
4,835,324 |
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| Net Taxes $ Increase |
112,856 |
116,307 |
722,753 |
304,231 |
(3,501) |
(36,799) |
| Net Taxes % Increase |
3.11 |
3.12 |
18.78 |
6.65 |
(0.07) |
-0.076 |
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