Politics & Government

$77M Could Fund Transportation Improvement Projects: Johns Creek

Voters will have a chance Nov. 2 to vote on a special tax that would improve bridges, congestion and more.

On Election Day, Fulton County voters will consider a 5-year extension of the .75 percent TSPLOST2021 sales tax to fund projects.
On Election Day, Fulton County voters will consider a 5-year extension of the .75 percent TSPLOST2021 sales tax to fund projects. (Kyle Will/Patch)

JOHNS CREEK — Five transportation improvement projects in Johns Creek could get completed if Fulton County voters vote on a .75 percent sales tax, according to the city. The 5-year Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax could collect approximately $77 million in TSPLOST funds over five year.

The City of Johns Creek has identified five types of transportation improvements that could be funded by TSPLOST:

Six bridges will need to be replaced
Traffic congestion could be relieved
Intersections could be improved
Landscape and streetscape projects
Pedestrian and bike improvements

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