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News Updates and Required Public Notices
District 6 Commissioner Aaron Whitely to Host Joint Town Hall with Savannah Council Members
District 6 Commissioner Aaron Whitely to Host Joint Town Hall with Savannah Council Members on July 8.
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Notice and Explanation of 2026 Property Tax Increase and Current Digest and Five-Year History and Dates for Budget and Millage Hearings
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners has tentatively adopted a millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 3.24 percent in General Maintenance and Operations taxes, an increase in property taxes by 3.67 percent in Special Service District taxes and an increase in property taxes by 3.30 percent in Chatham Area Transit Authority taxes.
Chatham County Board of Commissioners to Hold Workshop on Proposed FY26-27 Budget
10:00 AM on June 17 in the Commission Chambers at the Chatham County Administrative/Legislative Building
Second Public Meeting: Proposed Updates to the Short-Term Rental Ordinance
Monday, May 18th, 2026, at 6:00 PM at Memorial Stadium Community Room.
Chatham County District 6 Commissioner Aaron 'Adot' Whitely Appointed to NACo, NDCO Leadership Roles
Chatham County District 6 Commissioner Aaron “Adot” Whitely was appointed to three committee leadership positions for the National Association of Counties (NACo) during the NACo Annual Conference in New Orleans.
Six Parents Graduate from Chatham County Anchor Court
On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, six Chatham County parents graduated from Chatham County Anchor Court, the county’s Family Treatment Court program, joining dozens of graduates who have completed the recovery and reunification program since its launch in 2008.
The Chat: National Parks & Recreation Month
On this episode of The Chat, Katie sits down with Parks & Recreation Deputy Directors Holly Holdsworth and Max Pierre to talk about National Parks & Recreation Month.
Notice of Property Tax Increase, 3rd Millage Rate Hearing
The Chatham County Board of Commissioners has tentatively adopted a millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 3.24 percent in General Maintenance and Operations taxes, an increase in property taxes by 3.67 percent in Special Service District taxes and an increase in property taxes by 3.30 percent in Chatham Area Transit Authority taxes.
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