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Pickens County outlines proposed SPLOST projects and estimated allocations ahead of November vote
Summary
County staff presented a summary of proposed SPLOST (special-purpose local-option sales tax) projects and estimated allocations across public safety, parks and recreation, transportation, water and municipal shares; staff said the November 4 ballot will include a referendum and bond authorization element.
Pickens County staff presented an overview of proposed projects and estimated revenue allocations that would be funded by a continuation/renewal of the county's one-cent special-purpose local-option sales tax (SPLOST), should voters approve the referendum on the November 4 ballot.
Staff said the ballot package contains two parts required by law: a referendum to continue collecting the one-cent sales tax and a bond authorization to accelerate projects that would otherwise be funded over years of collection. The…
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