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Cobb County opens new East Cobb police precinct built with 2016 SPLOST funding

2892537 · April 6, 2025
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Cobb County officials celebrated the opening of a new East Cobb police precinct funded through the 2016 SPLOST. County leaders said the facility will open in phases, initially providing administrative services and the DUI task force, with phased beat and precinct realignments as staffing grows.

Cobb County officials on Friday opened a new police precinct in East Cobb that county leaders said was funded through the county's 2016 Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) program and will come online in phases.

Commissioner Burrell, who led the project's push, said the precinct's planning and construction stretched roughly a decade. "What a beautiful day in Cobb County. And what better way to celebrate Cobb County's finest than a new police precinct. A long awaited dream come true," she said, noting the project began as a 2016 SPLOST item and "even though it's taken about 10 or…

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