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The Road Ahead: Road sales tax has heavy opposition in Towns County
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Towns County Sole Commissioner Bill Kendall speaks to a group of citizens opposed to the T-SPLOST. - photo by Tom Reed
Visitors are welcome in the scenic bliss of Towns County’s mountains and lakes. As for the proposed 1 percent transportation sales tax, stay out. Residents and government officials alike are staunchly opposing the July 31 referendum, a statewide vote that will be rejected or approved in each of 12 designated regions, including the 13-county Georgia Mountains region.