Gwinnett district seeks input on property tax

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.

Public hearings are set for 11:45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Thursday and 7 p.m. June 26 at the Gwinnett school district’s headquarters, 437 Old Peachtree Road NW, Suwanee. Biology, held in Savannah. The award honors scientists who have made significant contributions to the field of in vitro biology, and/or in the development of novel technologies advance in vitro biology. Information: www.ggc.edu.

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