School board, Lavonia sign on to raise senior tax break

The Franklin County Board of Education and city of Lavonia have both signed on to the effort to  increase the homestead exemption from $10,000 to $20,000 for seniors.

CARNESVILLE – An effort to raise the homestead exemption for senior citizen taxpayers has gained two more supporters.

The Franklin County Board of Education and city of Lavonia have both signed on to t…