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Brookhaven property tax jumps 40 percent

Name: Brookhaven property tax jumps 40 percent
Uploaded: 2026-06-23T23:10:36-04:00
Description: Brookhaven Mayor John Park says inflation and a 911 service cost spike from $200,000 to $1 million forced a unanimous council vote raising property taxes 40 percent. Unhappy homeowners packed the room to protest the millage rate jumping from 2.74 to 3.85 mills. The new fees will hit bills in August and November.

Brookhaven Mayor John Park says inflation and a 911 service cost spike from $200,000 to $1 million forced a unanimous council vote raising property taxes 40 percent. Unhappy homeowners packed the room to protest the millage rate jumping from 2.74 to 3.85 mills. The new fees will hit bills in August and November.

Posted June 23, 2026 11:10pm EDT

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