Welcome to the Citizens' Guide to Gwinnett County Finances, a resource for citizens that provides a portal to the County government’s finances

Select the links below to view detailed information about Gwinnett County Government's financial operations and how your tax dollars are spent.

If you are seeking additional information, you may submit an open records request to access documents maintained by the County under the Georgia Open Records Act. Requests are not required to be submitted in writing, but a written request will be helpful in ensuring that each request is completed as accurately as possible.

Chairwoman Nicole Love Hendrickson presented her 2025 proposed budget of $2.65 billion to the Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, November 12.

It consists of a $2.1 billion operating budget and a $542 million capital improvements budget, which includes funds from the County’s Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax program.

View 2025 Proposed Budget

Chairwoman Hendrickson’s proposed budget addresses challenges facing the County, including health care, affordable housing, and sustainability.

Initiatives in the budget include:

• Enhancing E911 communications
• Introducing community services aides to support the Police department
• Improvement and expansion of water and sewer services
• A focus on redevelopment and small area plan studies as part of the 2045 Unified Plan
• A focus on resident workforce development
  
  

As part of the budget development process, department directors and elected officials presented business plans for 2025 to three Gwinnett residents recruited by Chairwoman Hendrickson. The group reviewed departmental requests and made recommendations to guide spending for next year.

Commissioners will hold a public hearing on December 3 at 6:30pm in Conference Room C on the second floor of the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center. Additionally, residents can share their input on the County’s website through December 31. The Board of Commissioners will consider the 2025 budget at their first meeting of the new year on Tuesday, January 7.

If you are seeking additional information, you may submit an open records request to access documents maintained by the County under the Georgia Open Records Act. Requests are not required to be submitted in writing, but a written request will be helpful in ensuring that each request is completed as accurately as possible. Get more information on submitting an open records request.