Fire equipment is needed throughout the County. The Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) helps pay for and maintain the equipment that is used by our volunteer firefighters.
In Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) 2, funds were available to complete construction of the jail and provide the required equipment for the new jail.
In this round of Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) 2, the Recreation Department constructed a multi-purpose recreation facility, which was named the Charles Shuman Center. They were also able to construct several community parks and fund other capital upgrades.
Liberty County maintains over 258 miles of County roads. The Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) allows our Road Department to maintain the roads that we currently have through fixing pot holes, mowing the grass along the sides, and grading the dirt roads on a regular schedule.