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The school system has proposed an increased millage rate for 2024. Here’s what that could mean for your property taxes
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The Board of Education building at 28 Main Street. - photo by Erica Jones
Erica Jones
DCN Staff
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 3:09 PM
Published: Aug 8, 2024, 3:08 PM
If the Dawson County Board of Education approves its proposed millage rate for 2024, citizens can expect a slight increase in their property taxes. Here’s what to know about the proposed rate and when citizens can attend public hearings about it.
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These new members were just sworn in to the city ethics board. Here’s what that means
City hall
Erica Jones
DCN Staff
Published: Aug 5, 2025, 5:00 PM
The City of Dawsonville has officially sworn in five new members to the city’s ethics board, whose job it is to investigate any potential future complaints made against city officials.
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