A series of open houses were held to provide residents with opportunities to learn more about projects proposed for the upcoming TSPLOST renewal and provide input on future improvement projects throughout Sandy Springs.
\n\nOn November 3, 2026, Sandy Springs voters will decide on a renewal of the Transportation Special Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST) to fund projects through 2032.
\n\nIf approved, TSPLOST 2026 will fund:
\n\nThe public comment period was available until April 24, 2026.
\n\nOn November 2, 2021, Sandy Springs voters approved a five-year TSPLOST extension to fund transportation projects throughout Sandy Springs. The referendum extended the existing 0.75% (three-quarters of a cent) sales tax approved by voters in November 2016.
\n\nThe sales tax collection period runs from April 1, 2022, through March 31, 2027.
\n\nThe TSPLOST 2021 renewal funds:
\n\nTSPLOST projects were developed using a tiered revenue structure. Tier 2 and Tier 3 projects will proceed only if TSPLOST revenues exceed revenue projections.
\n\n\n\nOn November 8, 2016, Fulton County voters, including Sandy Springs residents, approved the Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST), a referendum to fund transportation improvements within participating cities. In Sandy Springs, TSPLOST passed with 56.7% of the vote.
\n\nCollection of the 0.75% sales tax began in April 2017 to fund TSPLOST transportation projects.
\n\nThe sales tax is paid by residents, visitors, businesses, and tourists who purchase taxable products or services within Fulton County outside the City of Atlanta limits.
\n\nTSPLOST funds are allocated to projects identified and approved by City Council as part of the TSPLOST initiative.
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