The Euharlee City Council unanimously agreed to authorize City Manager James Stephens to advertise a proposed tax increase of two mils during a called meeting at City Hall tonight. The yearly tax bill for a $100,000 house would be $76. A $200,000 house would be $176. A $300,000 house would be $236.

Public meetings on the proposed tax increase will take place at City Hall on Tuesday, July 31st at 10:00 a.m. and at 6:00 p.m. as well as Tuesday, August 7th at 6:00 p.m. before voting on the tax at 7:00 that night.

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