Lilburn will hold a public hearing to review the proposed Fiscal Year 2016-2017 budget at 7:30 p.m. June 13 in the Calvin Fitchett Municipal Complex, 76 Main St.
The city council is scheduled to adopt the budget that evening following the public hearing. The new fiscal year begins July 1.
The proposed FY 2016-2017 budget for all appropriated funds totals $12,363,674, which includes $8,059,886 for operations, $1,732,000 for the Capital Projects Fund, and $2,551,788 for the Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax Fund Issue 2005, 2009, and 2014.
This budget represents a decrease of 4.2 percent from the previous fiscal year. The city is recommending maintaining the current property tax rate and will approve the millage rate of 4.43 mills at a later date.
The proposed budget is available for public inspection 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at city hall and online at www.cityoflilburn.com.
Information: Sheila McGaughey at 770-921-2210 ext. 222 or smcgaughey@cityoflilburn.com.
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