District sales tax would fund safety, IT, facility upgrades

Branford meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. Monday.

Suwannee County School District Community Relations Specialist TJ Vickers and Chief Financial Officer Marsha Brown speak about the proposed half-cent sales tax Monday at Suwannee High. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Suwannee County School District Community Relations Specialist TJ Vickers and Chief Financial Officer Marsha Brown speak about the proposed half-cent sales tax Monday at Suwannee High. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

Suwannee County School District officials were ready and waiting Monday to pitch their proposed half-cent sales tax to local residents.

The first of two sales tax referendum informational meetings, tho…