Barnesville signs intergovernmental agreement allocating TSPLOST funds: county 67%, city 29%
September 21, 2026 | Barnesville , Lamar County, Georgia
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Local governments in Lamar County met July 28 in a joint session and finalized the funding split for the proposed Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST). Barnesville’s council voted to adopt an intergovernmental agreement that specifies Lamar County will receive 67% of proceeds, the City of Barnesville 29%, and the City of Milner 4%; the Town of Aldora assigned its 0.5% share to Barnesville.
Councilmember Bill Claxton made the motion to adopt the intergovernmental agreement and Councilmember Cecil D. McDaniel seconded; the motion passed unanimously. The allocation sets jurisdictional shares for planning and implementation if the TSPLOST referendum is approved by voters.
Councilmember Bill Claxton made the motion to adopt the intergovernmental agreement and Councilmember Cecil D. McDaniel seconded; the motion passed unanimously. The allocation sets jurisdictional shares for planning and implementation if the TSPLOST referendum is approved by voters.
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