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Marietta council hears SPLOST surplus, schedules Tier 1 projects and summer construction

5778202 · September 10, 2025
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Summary

City staff told the Marietta City Council during its agenda review that the current SPLOST program is projecting a multi‑million dollar surplus and that Tier 1 transportation projects, including utility work at Polk and Winn and intersection improvements at Burnt Hickory and Polk, will move to construction next summer.

City of Marietta staff told the City Council at the Aug. 13 agenda review that the current Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) program is projecting a multimillion‑dollar surplus and that Tier 1 transportation projects will proceed to construction next summer.

Finance staff reported on the SPLOST balance and projections, and public works staff outlined timing for two intersection projects and associated utility work.

Mark, a staff member who briefed the council, said the city was “about $24,000,000…

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