Griffin Spalding County Schools Board of Education has decided to raise the millage rate for property taxes by a net increase of 11.70%, or 1.754 mills.
GSCS Board of Education increased the Ad Valorem for school on September 21,2021 by 3.92% . The proposed increase in August 2022 is 11.70%, four times more than last year's increase in property taxes for school millage rates.
GSCS will be holding a meeting for public comment on:
August 16 at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
and
August 24 at 5:00 p.m.
Location: 216 South 6th Street
If you would like to contact the board members directly their emails are listed below:
Syntel Brown District 1: syntel.brown@gscs.org Will Doss District 2: will.doss@gscs.org Zachary Holmes District 3: zach.holmes@gscs.org Barbaro Jo Cook District 4: barbarajo.cook@gscs.org Sue McDonald District 5: sue.mcdonald@gscs.org Keith Simmons Superintendent: keith.simmons@gscs.org
FY 2023 Budget for GSCS grew by over $8,000,000.00 Million dollars over FY 22.
Total budget in FY 2022 was $94,000,000.00 and in FY 2023 it is $98,888,717.00 with expenditures (overages) already over $3,500,000.00.
Totaling expenditures anticipated by GSCS for FY 23 is $102,388,171.00
Total Revenue Anticipated for GSCS in FY 23 is $152,462,873.00
NOTE: All Principals and Asst Principals Salaries are on the America Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Monies (COVID) for FY 22 and FY 23. Where will the money come from after the $50 Million in COVID Funds runs out?
