Henry County, GA - SPLOST V - Updated 6.19.2019

Henry County

SPLOST Building Our Future

Board of Commissioners County Chair – June Wood District I – Johnny Wilson District IV – Vivian Thomas

District II – Dee Clemmons District V – Bruce Holmes

District III – Gary Barham

SPLOST I: • • • •

Approved by voters in September 1996 Collections began January 1997, ended December 2001 $72,312,591.00 in collections 57% dedicated to transportation, 43% for parks and capital projects

SPLOST II: • • • •

SPLOST III: • • • • •

Approved by voters in November 2007 Intergovernmental agreement with the cities, 6 year program, 75% county collections and 25% cities Collections began April 2008, ended March 2014 $173,245,668.00 in collections 70% dedicated to transportation, 30% for parks and capital projects

Approved by voters in November 2002 Collections began April 2003, ended March 2008 $131,546,883.00 in collections 70% dedicated to transportation, 30% for parks and capital projects

SPLOST IV: • • • • •

Approved by voters in November 2013 Intergovernmental agreement with cities, 6 year program, 75% county collections and 25% cities Collections began April 2014, will end March 2020 Projected revenue of $190,000,000.00 $142,500,000.00 county portion, cities of Hampton, Locust Grove, McDonough, & Stockbridge will share remaining $47,500,000.00

Current SPLOST IV Totals Major Transportation Projects • 8 total projects • $15,255,190.70 total, spent-to-date

Intersection & Signalization • 16 total projects • $11,878,700.43 total, spent-to-date

Dirt Road Projects • 12 total projects • $11,841,648.74 total, spent-to-date

Bridge Improvements • 17 total projects • $2,629,867.98 total, spent-to-date

Resurfacing, Widening or Surface Treatment Projects • 56 total projects • $14,465,570.51 total, spent-to-date

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Tanger Ball Fields, Kelleytown Park and Village Park; several park additions and upgrades $13,251,334.40 total, spent-to-date

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3 New Fire Stations, 1 Fire Station Replacement, 911 Radio Replacement, Ambulances, Fire Trucks, Police Patrol vehicles, Probate Court Improvements, and Jail Pod & Renovations $22,220,645.34 total, spent-to-date

Bear Creek Senior & Recreation Center and a kitchen addition to the Locust Grove Senior Center $4,589,912.62 total, spent-to-date

District I Commissioner: Johnny Wilson

District II Commissioner: Dee Clemmons

District III Commissioner: Gary Barham

District IV Commissioner: Vivian Thomas

District V Commissioner: Bruce Holmes

What comes next?

• June 18, 2019: BOC to approve SPLOST V projects list

• June 27, 2019: Joint Cities meeting with BOC, regarding SPLOST V • Prior to August 1, 2019, BOC and Cities to approve an Intergovernmental Agreement for SPLOST V • August 1, 2019: All SPLOST V projects are to be submitted to the Elections Office for ballot preparation • November 5, 2019: Election Day; SPLOST V Ballot Vote • April 1, 2020: SPLOST V collections begin