Grovetown City Council raises millage rate

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Grovetown City Council raises millage rate

By NBC Augusta 26 News Staff

Story Published: Oct 26, 2009 at 6:04 PM EST

Story Updated: Oct 26, 2009 at 10:40 PM EST

GROVETOWN, Ga. - Grovetown City Council members approved a millage rate increase in a 3-1 vote Monday.

City Manager Shirley Beasley says officials proposed the increase from 5.64 to 7 mills.

Beasley says added tax revenues will be used to improve public safety, the new fire station and other city services.

 


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Wednesday, Oct 28 at 2:55 PM In the Know wrote ...

edst44, know your facts before you comment! vehicles are paid for out of another fund. Every Year, when they get you, you will then help pay for it! thats no joke!

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Tuesday, Oct 27 at 9:25 AM RESIDENT wrote ...

Maybe they will use some of the money to clean and cut Lakeview Dr road right a way. HA!

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Monday, Oct 26 at 7:38 PM edst44 wrote ...

Yeah they need to pay for that new dodge hemi police car lol. What a joke

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