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DeKalb commissioners debate scope of SPLOST 2 oversight committee and whether oversight can span future SPLOSTs

3005655 · April 15, 2025
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County commissioners discussed a revised SPLOST resident oversight committee resolution and whether a single oversight body could persist across separate SPLOST cycles, with staff agreeing to circulate the originally approved and proposed versions for comparison.

DeKalb County commissioners on April 15 discussed a revised version of the citizen resident oversight committee for SPLOST 2 and debated whether any oversight body could be structured to continue across future SPLOST (Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax) cycles.

The discussion centered on a revised resolution staff presented that would update the committee’s design based on lessons from the SPLOST 1 oversight process. “If you pass that version, it would change the name and your appointments would be pursuant to the alternate version of the resolution,” County Attorney staff said, describing the draft update as “merely an updated version to borrow from things learned in SPLOST 1 and make this a more effective committee.”

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