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Gainesville schools set timetable for budget
Millage rate up for discussion
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A slight increase in expected property tax revenue and funds coming from the state are two factors being considered as Gainesville Board of Education members prepare for budget discussions. “We’re six weeks away from a budget resolution,” board member Sammy Smith said. “(There’s) lots of work, lots of study.” At Monday’s board meeting, Smith requested a look at what the budget would look like if Gainesville’s millage rate, now set at 7.59, decreased.