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SPLOST

• SPLOST = Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax

• Voter established in 1987

• Projected to generate $33 million over next six years

• SPLOST comes from a penny per dollar of sales

• NOT for operating or maintenance

• 50% of SPLOST funds are generated from gas purchases

• 60% of funds are from visitors to Bryan County

• SPLOST reduces your taxes

Bryan County

Henderson Park Administrative Building

Office Renovations Fire Stations

Fire Trucks Ambulances

Roads Hendrix Park

9-1-1 Senior Citizen Center

Completed SPLOST Projects

Pembroke

Administrative Facility Maintenance Shop

Sewer/Water Community/Teen Center

In-progress

Parks/Gazebo Landscaping/Caboose

Completed SPLOST Projects

Richmond Hill

– City Center

– Amphitheater

Completed SPLOST Projects

• County Courthouse

• Economic Development

• Roads

• Library

• Recreation

• Water & Sewer

Possible Projects

Water Play Area

Bryan County Top Employers

Bryan County Board of Education………………………………………………………........ 800Bryan County Government……………………………………………………………………..… 250Oracal…………………………………………………………………………………………………....... 165Daniel Defense…………………………………………………………………………………………. 150Ford Plantation…………………………………………………………………………………………. 125City of Richmond Hill/Contract Employees…………….………………………………….. 115Hobart………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 75Savannah/Bryan Bank……………………………………………………………………………….. 69Diversified Technology………………………….…………………..…………………………………. 61

Tax Payers Pay the BILL!

• Bryan County

– Library

– County Courthouse Renovations

– Emergency Support Equipment

– Water Play Area

– Roads/Water/Sewer

– Economic Development

– Parks and Recreation

Potential 2012-2018 SPLOST Projects

• City of Pembroke

– Public Safety Complex

– Sewer/Water

– Drainage Improvements

– 400,000 gallon Water Tank

– Billy Miles Theater Renovation

– Pembroke Animal Shelter

Potential 2012-2018 SPLOST Projects

• City of Richmond Hill

– City Park

– US 17/Hwy 144 Landscaping

– Sidewalks Connecting Neighborhoods & Parks

– Drainage Improvements

– Water/Sewer

– Safety Equipment

Potential 2012-2018 SPLOST Projects

A YES vote will Keep the Penny Rolling in Bryan. Please Vote November 8th