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Habersham commissioners to weigh tax levy for $15 million school bond

The county board is set to consider a resolution authorizing a tax, if needed, to repay a $15 million school district bond.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked October 16, 2026
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The resolution is scheduled for consideration at the Board of Commissioners' October 19, 2026 meeting.

The story

The Habersham County Board of Commissioners has placed a resolution on its October 19, 2026 meeting agenda to provide for the levy and collection of an annual tax to pay principal and interest on a Habersham County School District General Obligation Sales Tax Bond, Series 2026, in the principal amount of $15,000,000.

SourcesMeeting5222_0 Agenda for 10.19.26 BOC Meeting.pdf

A meeting packet item asks the board to adopt the resolution, which would levy a direct annual school district tax "if needed" to cover payments on the $15,000,000 bond.

Sources16 Executive Summary - School District Bond Tax Levy Resolution

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Resolution levying annual tax for Habersham County School District General Obligation Sales Tax Bond, Series 2026

Resolution Providing for the Levy and Collection of An Annual Tax to Provide Funds for the Payment of the Principal and Interest on a Habersham County School District General Obligation Sales Tax Bond, Series 2026 in the Principal Amount of $15,000,000

Appeared on agenda
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School District Bond Tax Levy Resolution for $15,000,000 General Obligation Sales Tax Bond, Series 2026

To request adoption of a resolution levying a direct annual School District tax, if needed, to provide for principal and interest payments on the Habersham County School District General Obligation Sales Tax Bond, Series 2026, in the principal amount of $15,000,000.

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