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Appling County, Georgia

Location




Courthouse

Contact Information


Mailing Address   69 Tippins Street, Suite 201, Baxley, GA 31513-0494
Telephone   912.367.8100
Fax   912.367.8161
Website   http://www.baxley.org
Google Map   Launch Google Satellite Map


County Data


Snapshot    County Snapshot from the GA Dept. of Community Affairs
Census    Appling County County Census Data from U.S. Census
Other Data Sets    County QuickFacts from the U.S. Census Bureau
Georgia Encyclopedia    County Page from The New Georgia Encyclopedia
Wage & Salaries    Local Government Wage and Salary Survey from DCA
Labor Market    Georgia Labor Market Explorer & Analysis
Sales Tax    Sales and Property Tax Rates from DOR
Hotel/Motel Tax    Hotel/Motel Tax Report from DCA

Statistics and Rates


2008 Population   18038 (State Rank: 93)
Incorporated Millage Rate   12,95
Unincorporated Millage Rate   12,95
County Bond   0
School Maintenance/Operations   14,67
School Bond   0
Total Incorporated   27,62
Total Unincorporated   27,62

County Name and Origin


Appling County created by legislative act in 1818 from treaty lands negotiated from the Creek Indians, is named for Colonel Daniel Appling. Appling was regarded as Georgia's most outstanding soldier of the War of 1812. Baxley, the county seat, is named for Wilson Baxley who had come from North Carolina as a pioneer in this southeast Georgia area near the Altamaha River.

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