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Commissioners approve proposed 2026 SPLOST project list and open debate on bonds vs. pay‑as‑you‑go
Summary
The board voted to approve a proposed list of projects to include in a 2026 SPLOST referendum and directed staff to prepare intergovernmental agreements and ballot language. Commissioners debated whether to preserve a bond option to accelerate projects, but the board did not commit to issuing bonds at this meeting.
Madison County commissioners approved the county’s proposed 2026 SPLOST (special purpose local option sales tax) project list and directed staff to prepare the intergovernmental agreements, resolutions and referendum language necessary to place the question on the ballot. The motion to approve the project proposal amounts was made by Commissioner Adams and seconded by Commissioner Chapman and carried without negative votes.
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