Gwinnett schools holds hearings
Gwinnett County school officials are holding three public hearings starting next week for residents to speak about a plan to maintain the district’s property tax rate.
The property tax rate is currently 21.85 mills. The county’s school board voted in favor of the proposed millage rate in May.
The first public hearing on the property tax rate is scheduled for Thu., June 19 at 11:45 a.m. The second hearing is scheduled for Thu., June 19 at 6 p.m. The final public hearing will take place on Thu., June 26 at 7 p.m.
All three hearings will be held at the Gwinnett school district’s headquarters, 437 Old Peachtree Road NW in Suwanee.
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