Public meeting on Lakeland schools and how to pay for them | Parents & kids

The Board of Commissioners of Lakeland, Tennessee will hold a Public Meeting Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at 5:30 P.M. to discuss the creation and funding of a municipal school district in the City of Lakeland and a special referendum regarding the municipal school district to be held on May 10, 2012.

The increase of the sales and use tax in City of Lakeland from 2.25% to 2.75% as well as a referendum regarding the increase of the sales and use tax and other revenue sources, including a property tax will be discussed.

The Public Meeting will be held at City Hall, 10001 U.S. Highway 70 in Lakeland.