2011 - 2015 SPLOST
On March 15, 2011 referendum on a four-year SPLOST (Special Local Option Sales Tax) was approved by voters. This program will be in effect from January 1, 2012 thru December 31, 2015.
2011-15 SPLOST MISSION STATEMENT
As a result, Cobb County will be a better place to live, work, and play.
2011 SPLOST BUDGET SUMMARY
4 YEAR PROJECTED SALES TAX $492,068,482
PARKS AND RECREATION $82,023,000
Parks revitalization, facility renovations and upgrades
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TRANSPORTATION $250,885,000
Infrastructure preservation, safety and operational, transit, congestion relief and pedestrian improvements.
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Sidewalks
Below is a listing of sidewalk projects that are programmed for construction in 2012.
Resurfacing
Below is an alphabetical listing of roads that have been contracted to be resurfaced in 2012 with expected completion by Summer 2013.
FACILITIES $16,748,420
Senior services, libraries and other county buildings
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PUBLIC SAFETY $12,896,400
Upgrades to facilities, equipment and apparatus
MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS $129,515,662
Each Cobb city will receive a portion of the funds allocated according to the 2009 Census projections, which indicates 27 percent of Cobb residents reside within city limits.| Acworth | $13,323,141 |
| Austell | $4,672,186 |
| Kennesaw | $22,107,998 |
| Marietta | $44,799,421 |
| Powder Springs | $10,678,598 |
| Smyrna | $33,934,318 |