Vote Yes for the City of Brookhaven!

On Tuesday, July 31st, the citizens of Brookhaven have the chance to shape their own future - one with local representation, safer neighborhoods, and control over planning, zoning and taxes. The future looks bright with the City of Brookhaven!

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Why A City?

A new city of Brookhaven can lower your tax burden while improving the efficiency and delivery of services you receive.

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1

Better Representation

Know Your City Council

Since your city council districts will be less than 1/10 the size of your current county commissioners' district your city representative will actually live in your neighborhood!

2

Decreased Tax Burden

Capped mileage rate

The mileage rate that goes to the city would be capped at 3.35 mils (down from 6.39 mils) and cannot be raised by the city except through a voter referendum.

3

Improved Services

Efficiency and Innovation

The city's focus will be a smaller, more cost efficient government with improved services.

Know the FACTS!

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  • The millage rate is capped at 3.35 mils
  • The millage rate can only be raised by you the taxpayer through referendum
  • Schools will remain with DeKalb County
  • Police services will be local with better coverage
  • You aren't leaving Dekalb County, just taking control over 5 government services
  • The city is not another layer of government, it is simply shifting control from the county to you
  • Like Dunwoody, we can have the lowest tax burden in the County

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To register to vote:
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To receive an absentee ballot:
Absentee ballot application