Olive Branch poised to remain most affordable city in DeSoto County
Olive Branch Mayor Ken Adams and the city’s Board of Aldermen have advanced a proposal to cut the city’s millage rate from 38.50 to 35.05 mills.
This strategic move is intended to lessen the financial impact of a state-mandated property reassessment that has raised the assessed value of homes across the county.
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Brandon LaGrone II
Brandon LaGrone Jr. is a Bluff City native who has earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from LSU’s Manship School. He’s written for publications including The (Baton Rouge) Advocate and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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