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Cherokee County commissioners approve T-SPLOST IGA and place 1% transportation tax on November ballot
Summary
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved an intergovernmental agreement with county cities to share proceeds from a proposed 1% transportation special-purpose local-option sales tax and voted to place a six-year, estimated $445.15 million T‑SPLOST referendum on the Nov. 4 ballot.
Cherokee County commissioners on Sept. 2 unanimously approved an intergovernmental agreement with all participating municipalities and voted to put a proposed 1% transportation special-purpose local-option sales tax before voters on Nov. 4.
The agreement, signed by the county and the cities of Ball Ground, Canton, Holly Springs, Mountain Park, Nelson, Moleska and Woodstock, lays out how estimated proceeds — about $445,152,292 over six years if voters approve the measure — would be allocated for roads, bridges, sidewalks and other transportation projects. The referendum language set by the board asks voters…
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