Collected and spent
In 2022, Gwinnett County spent about $1,227.7M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$1,227.7M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
6.95 mills
Source · Georgia Department of Revenue, Local Government Services, Georgia Department of Revenue 2024 certified county millage rate table — Gwinnett County government 6.95 mills. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Georgia Department of Revenue 2024 certified county millage rate table — Gwinnett County government 6.95 mills (countywide recreation 1.000 and unincorporated police/fire service districts are separate rows, excluded)Where it goes
Twelve service lines.
Public works
$376.5M
Other
$196.0M
Police
$146.8M
General government
$141.3M
Fire
$116.7M
Courts
$73.6M
Corrections
$70.2M
Debt service · past obligation
$32.1M
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Library
$30.9M
Health and human services
$21.4M
Parks and recreation
$20.2M
Transit
$2.1M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · 2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
State law lets the county set taxes and spend money. The 5 commissioners make up the county board. 5 Commissioners. Districts choose 4 and all county voters choose the Chair.
Nicole Love Hendrickson
Commissioner, at large
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Kirkland Carden
Commissioner, District 1
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Ben Ku
Commissioner, District 2
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Jasper Watkins III
Commissioner, District 3
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Matthew Holtkamp
Commissioner, District 4
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Source · Gwinnett County, Gwinnett County, Government Structure. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Gwinnett County, Government Structure (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
The state lists the county year as January 1 to December 31. The board passes the budget each year.
Each yearThe county budget follows the calendar year.
Next electionThe next general election is November 3, 2026.
The Chair and Districts 1 and 3 share one election cycle.
How to reach it
Gwinnett County: 770-822-8000
Phone
75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Mailing address
Source · Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Georgia Local Government Fiscal Years. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Georgia Local Government Fiscal Years (as of 3/30/2022): Gwinnett County January 1 - December 31 (read 2026-10-10)Also on this tax bill
A Gwinnett County address pays these governments too. Which cities and school districts apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Gwinnett County
On some bills, depending on the address
Cities: 13
Peachtree CornersNot in Who Taxes Me yet
BufordNot in Who Taxes Me yet
LawrencevilleNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Sugar HillNot in Who Taxes Me yet
SuwaneeNot in Who Taxes Me yet
SnellvilleNot in Who Taxes Me yet
DuluthNot in Who Taxes Me yet
LilburnNot in Who Taxes Me yet
NorcrossNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Mountain Park (Gwinnett County)Not in Who Taxes Me yet
DaculaNot in Who Taxes Me yet
BraseltonNot in Who Taxes Me yet
GraysonNot in Who Taxes Me yet
School districts: 2
Gwinnett County School DistrictSchool district
Buford City School DistrictNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Sources
Spent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Georgia Department of Revenue, Local Government Services, Georgia Department of Revenue 2024 certified county millage rate table — Gwinnett County government 6.95 mills. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Georgia Department of Revenue 2024 certified county millage rate table — Gwinnett County government 6.95 mills (countywide recreation 1.000 and unincorporated police/fire service districts are separate rows, excluded)Who decides
Gwinnett County, Gwinnett County, Government Structure. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Gwinnett County, Government Structure (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Georgia Local Government Fiscal Years. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Georgia Local Government Fiscal Years (as of 3/30/2022): Gwinnett County January 1 - December 31 (read 2026-10-10)How to reach it
Gwinnett County, About Gwinnett County Commissioners. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
About Gwinnett County Commissioners (contact block) (read 2026-10-10)What it does
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 13, 2026.
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