Byron K. Jones joins GSCS from the Glynn County Board of Commissioners where he served as the CFO for five months. Prior to that role, Jones served as the CFO for the Troup County Board of Education for over seven years and assistant superintendent of finance and operations for the Meriwether County Board of Education for seven years. Jones was also the director of finance and administration for the City of Opelika Housing Authority for three years, and an accountant and assistant manager with Kroger.
Jones received his bachelor’s degree in business administration from LaGrange College and master’s degree in professional accounting from State University of West Georgia.
Staff
Byron K. Jones
Chief Financial Officer
ext. 10309
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Brandy Malone
Executive Secretary
ext. 10404
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Bridgett Holder
Assistant Director of Accounting
ext. 10310
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Carol Tims
Budget & Procurement Analyst
ext. 10612
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Rhenee' Barber
Accounts Payable
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Charon Amerine
Cash Management/LSA
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Suzanne Foster
Payroll Specialist
ext. 10316
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Christina Blalock
Payroll & Financial Systems Specialist
ext. 10314
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Melissa Styler
Financial Systems Analyst
ext. 10637
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Finance
Byron K. Jones
Announcements and Required Advertisements
NOTICE OF PROPERTY TAX INCREASE
The Griffin-Spalding County School System has tentatively adopted a millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 3.35 percent.
All concerned citizens are invited to the public hearing on this tax increase to be held at the Griffin-Spalding County School System Boardroom, 216 South 6th Street, Griffin, GA on September 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
Times and places of additional public hearings on this tax increase are at the Griffin-Spalding County School System Boardroom, 216 South 6th Street, Griffin, GA on October 6, 2026 at 3:30 PM.
This tentative increase will result in a millage rate of 16.393 mills, an increase of .532 mills. Without this tentative tax increase, the millage rate will be no more than 15.861 mills. The proposed tax increase for a home with a fair market value of $100,000.00 is approximately $21.28 and the proposed tax increase for nonhomestead property with a fair market value of $125,000.00 is approximately $26.60.
