Statesboro City Council weighs $1.3M in future budget cuts, advances workforce housing project

Statesboro City Council weighs $1.3M in future budget cuts, advances workforce housing project

Statesboro City Manager Charles Penny outlined about $1.3 million in proposed budget reductions after council kept the city’s millage rate at 8.625 mills. Council also advanced the Abbey Road workforce housing project, approved major road and water infrastructure spending, accepted a federal fire grant and heard extended public comment over the vacant District 2 seat.