Leon County School Board approves property tax hike to fund school programs

Leon County School Board members voted to put a 1-mill property tax increase on the November ballot. The tax hike could help fund teacher salaries, school safety, arts, and athletic programs.

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Leon County voters could soon decide whether they want to pay more in property taxes to help the school district fund its staff and programs.

Tuesday, school board members approved a resolution to place a 1-mill property tax referendum on the November ballot. The resolution passed in a 4-to-1 vote after public comment and extensive board discussion…

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