The Unicoi County Commission Has Decided To Accept And Publish A Notice Of Intent To Lower The Rate County Property Owners Have Previously Paid. The New Certified Tax Rate Will Be About 5.5 Cents Less Than The Previous Rate Of $2.68 Cents. The Lower Rate Was Recommended By The State To Maintain Tax Revenues At The Same Level As The Prior Fiscal Year. The Commission Is Set To Consider On First Reading The County’s 2017-18 Fiscal Year Spending Plan At An August 7th Meeting.