VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Lowndes County SPLOST Agreement
VALDOSTA, Ga. – In just three short months voters will basically be deciding if there will be a sales tax increase in order to fund government capital such as parks, buildings, curbs and sidewalks. In…
Valdosta Expected to Focus Majority of SPLOST VIII…
VALDOSTA-The Valdosta City Council has recently approved a Preliminary SPLOST VIII list, where the City of Valdosta plans to spend $40 million on utilities. City officials say that they will be focusing the majority of…
SPLOST Vote in Lowndes County
LOWNDES COUNTY, GA - Lowndes County voters will be seeing the Special Purpose Option Sales Tax on the ballot today as they go out to vote. SPLOST has been in place in Lowndes County for…
Lowndes Commissioners Agree To Put New SPLOST On…
By a unanimous vote Tuesday night, the Lowndes County Commission voted to put a new SPLOST on the November ballot. This referendum will be to replace the expiring one-cent sales tax on January 1st of…
City Outlines $150M SPLOST VII, Will Be On…
Last week, Valdosta City Manager Larry Hanson outlined an item that will be on the November ballot- a new $150 million SPLOST referendum that will go largely towards infrastructure projects. Of that $150M, the city…
Valdosta Looks to Pay Down GEFA Debt
[caption id="attachment_1603" align="alignleft" width="300"] shutterstock.com[/caption] The City of Valdosta is working to pay off $45 million borrowed it borrowed from the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority in the early 1990s, and city leaders warn they might…