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SPRINGFIELD, Ga. (WTOC) - The Effingham County Board of Education voted unanimously Monday morning to lower the school district’s millage rate to 16.45 mills, delivering another property tax rollback to local residents.The decision represents a significant drop from the previous rate of 18.018 mills

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