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SPLOST funds ambulances, fire stations and parks, Camden County speaker says
Summary
A speaker at a Camden County meeting explained that SPLOST, the county's 1% sales tax, pays for capital projects including ambulances, fire stations, jails, roads and parks, and that visitors contribute a significant share of the revenue.
A speaker at a Camden County meeting said the county pays for emergency vehicles and other capital projects using SPLOST, the county's 1% special-purpose local option sales tax.
The speaker said, “The short answer is SPLOST.” They described SPLOST as “a 1% sales tax” and emphasized that “it's not a property tax and it's not a brand new tax.”
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