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Taxes & Public Money

Budgets, taxes, fees, audits, bids, contracts, grants, and major purchases.

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Public Money issues in Martin

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IssueStephens Countyapproved

Stephens County voters reimpose 1% SPLOST, board approves $12 million bond

The sales tax, passed at the ballot box in November, funds capital projects across the county, Toccoa, Martin and Avalon backed by up to $12 million in county-issued…

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Latest
June 23, 2026: SPLOST VIII bond-funded capital projects (roads/bridges, economic development, hospital, sheriff vehicles, jail, E-911, ambulances, government facilities)
Next
No next step has been documented.

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DecidedFranklin County · Aug 3, 2026

Franklin County Government

Franklin commissioners advance millage and fee decisions after an August public hearing

What the record shows
The commissioners' minutes record action on the 2026 millage rate following the public-hearing process.
What happens next
Pair the adopted rate with the final tax digest and a representative bill comparison.

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