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Wednesday, October 8, 2025 Fayette County News A3 Survey, Continued from Front “We are tracking both people that commute into Fayette County to work and citizens that live here, work here, and/or commute out,” said FCDA President Niki Vanderslice. “We would like to have a couple thousand re sponses.” The authority reportedly engaged Boyette Strategic Advisors to help develop an economic development strategic plan focused on cre ating new jobs and attracting investment to Fayette County. “Your input is vital to this process, and we would be grateful if you would take time to share your perspec- tives,” said FCDA officials. Survey questions prima rily focus on perceptions of Fayette County as a place to live, amenities, community connection, traffic, business, and more. In August, BSA held 10 discovery sessions and re portedly will use input from leadership and other partici pating partners to help guide its process, according to offi cials. Several in-person partici ¬ pants shared views, empha sizing county initiatives should prioritize infrastruc ture, affordability, transpor tation, and housing. Key challenges high lighted included cultural bar riers, limited connectivity, landlocked development, and additional concerns. Vanderslice stated project details and survey results will be unveiled in January 2026. To access the survey, visit https://survey.alchemer.com /s3/8460412/Fayette- County-Development-Au- thority-Resident-Survey?fbcl id= IwY2xjawNLVW5leHRu A2FlbQIxMABicmlkE- TExNlM4c3pSMjJZNmVrO TZPAR5JeQR575R- LqDU2ajZ4qLJk321cich826 UHYYybUBvVcA2Hz- hmy6SUp2xqA_aem_XWpS rKT33tR8PCjpXmf51A. Participants with ques tions should email riley@boyette-sa.com. 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For more information, visit www.fayettecountyga.gov/el ections or contact the elec tions office by calling 770- 305-5408 or emailing electionsgroup@fayette- countyga.gov. NOTICE OF CURRENT TAX DIGEST AND FIVE-YEAR HISTORY OF LEVY the Mayor and City Council of Peachtree City will meet on Thursday October 16, 2025 and establish the Ad Valorem Tax Millage rate for 2025. The meeting will be held at 6:30 P.M. in the City Hall Council Chambers located at 151 Willowbend Road, Peachtree City, Georgia. Pursuant to the requirements of O.C.G.A. 48-5-32, the City does hereby publish the following presentation of the current tax digest and levy along with the history of the tax digest and levy for the past five years. Peachtree City 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Real & Personal $2,750,321,519 $2,881,429,190 $3,355,672,746 $3,815,341,207 $4,091,981,432 $4,414,018,581 Motor Vehicle $17,781,650 $14,393,530 $12,616,150 $12,854,600 $12,271,000 $11,681,710 Mobile Homes $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 SO Timber - 100% SO $0 $0 $0 $0 SO Heavy Duty Equipment $40,102 $27,706 $108,485 $88,601 SO $35,652 Gross Digest $2,768,143,271 $2,895,850,426 $3,368,397,381 $3,828,284,408 $4,104,252,432 $4,425,735,943 Less M&O Exemptions $127,507,697 $149,188,265 $138,699,748 $193,330,031 $156,618,518 $348,338,407 Net M&O Digest $2,640,635,574 $2,746,662,161 $3,229,697,633 $3,634,954,377 $3,947,633,914 $4,077,397,536 Gross M&O Millage 9.326 9.175 9.056 9.019 8.805 8.843 Less Rollbacks 3.094 3.132 3.013 2.976 2.822 2.999 Net M&O Millage 6.232 6.043 6.043 6.043 5.983 5.844 Net Taxes Levied $16,456,441 $16,598,079 $19,517,063 $21,966,029 $23,618,694 $23,828,311 Net Taxes $ Increase/(Decrease) $746,288 $141,638 $2,918,984 $2,448,966 $1,652,665 $209,617 Net Taxes % Increase 4.75% 0.86% 17.59% 12.55% 7.52% 0.89% Bond Exemptions SO SO $0 $0 SO $0 Net Bond Digest $0 SO $0 $0 $0 $0 Bond Millage 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bond 'Taxes Levied $0 SO $0 SO so SO Total Millage 6.232 6.043 6.043 6.043 5.983 5.844 'Total Taxes Levied $16,456,441 $16,598,079 $19,517,063 $21,966,029 $23,618,694 $23,828,311 We’ll Earn Your Business By Earning Your Trust. 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