Habersham voters approved a SPLOST and jail bonds in 2025; county now calls a new 2026 sales-tax vote
After voters approved SPLOST VIII and $52 million in jail bonds last November, Habersham County commissioners have called a separate November 2026 special election on a new sales tax meant to reduce property taxes.
Habersham commissioners put a floating sales-tax question on the November ballot
The board unanimously advanced a five-year, 1% FLOST proposal designed to offset property-tax millage, with every Habersham municipality participating.