A northeast Gwinnett County city that collects no property tax of its own is considering a police department, and the councilman leading the review aims to run it on what residents already pay.
Voters created Mulberry in 2024 over worries about growth and traffic, and the city began operating in January 2025. Gwinnett County police still patrol it.
A city committee scored three options this summer: a Mulberry department, county police alone, or county police plus a bigger marshal’s office. The city department scored highest, and the committee voted to present its findings to the City Council…