The previous budget for property tax revenue in Austell was $1.6 million, but not anymore. With the tax hike, that budget jumps to $3.7 million.
The mayor of Austell told Channel 2 Cobb County Bureau Chief Michele Newell the increase will get the city out of the deficit in which it’s been operating.
“I’ve owned this home since December of 2023,” Joseph Peed said…