...of about $50 per year per $100,000 in home value, Nagle said.With a millage rate of 17.59 mills, a one-mill increase would still leave the school system just more than a mill under the state cap of 20 mills ? a ceiling that many systems...

...to be able to provide for the schools."School board member Keith Liner said the biggest misconception about the mill increase is that the average homeowner will be greatly affected."The way the system is set up in South Carolina, small businesses...

The Aiken County school board approved a 4.2-mill increase in school taxes Tuesday night -0.4 mill less than what was originally proposed.The increase was approved 8-1, with board...

...deputy auditor.The operating mill increase will not apply to primary residences...operating millage.The 4.2-mill increase is expected to bring in approximately...their budget. They got a 9-mill increase last year," she said, refering...

...to overcome a $13 million shortfall in state funding. Officials also avoided a tax increase, such as the half-mill increase they approved last year to make up state cuts.However, officials pulled more than $7.5 million from the school...

...increase in the debt service millage.The operating mill increase, if adopted, would not apply to primary residences...would result from the proposed millage increase, if the mill increase is adopted, according to the district's comptroller...

AIKEN -- The Aiken County school board approved a 4.2-mill increase in school taxes Tuesday night -0.4 mill less than what was originally proposed.The increase was approved 8-1, with board...

...this summer to avoid employee furloughs.The school system's property tax rate grew to 17.59 mills, a half-mill increase, last month. That equates to $24 more each year on homeowners' tax bills for every $100,000 in property value...

...million budget for next school year that includes a half-mill increase on property taxes.Sleeper favored a combination of...suffered salary cuts or layoffs, he said.A half-mill increase represents about $24 more on the tax bill of a $100...

...environment that the Columbia County Board of Education voted last week to raise taxes on property owners.The half-mill increase, to raise $1.9 million, will cost taxpayers $24 for every $100,000 of house.The school board could have...