SPOST 7

Chatham County's SPLOST 7 started in 2020 and will be collected through 2026. Capital projects were the primary focus of SPLOST 7, with $63 million dedicated to the new Gadsden Courthouse, which houses State and Superior Court operations, and opened earlier this year. Chatham County also put $3.1 million towards the Early Childhood Learning Center, a collaboration with the City of Savannah and East Savannah United. will serve up to 144 children from six weeks to four years old. Another $4.5 million will expand the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum, adding more museum space. Both road improvements and drainage projects also recieved $30 million each from SPLOST 7

SPLOST 7 Projects

Project Type Amount GDOT Costs Status Complete Date
Trails and Park Connectivity Recreation $980,000 $0 In Progress 01/01/2026
SR204 Access Roads $323,400 $0 Completed 01/01/2025
Quacco Road Widening Roads $4,900,000 $0 In Progress 12/31/2025
Museums - Mighty Eighth Cultural $4,410,000 $0 In Progress 12/31/2026
Little Neck Road Roads $9,800,000 $0 In Progress 12/27/2028
CSX Diversion Other $8,820,000 $0 In Progress 12/31/2026
Sewer Infrastructure Other $245,000 $0 In Progress
Vehicle/Public Safety Equip Other $1,640,376 $0 In Progress
Public Safety Comm: E911 Dispatch Center Systems Other $1,960,000 $0 In Progress
Public Safety Comm: Fiber Network Other $1,960,000 $0 In Progress
Public Safety Comm: Radio Tower Other $1,960,000 $0 In Progress
Public Safety Facility(ies) Building $14,450,000 $0 In Progress
Fleet Facility Other $2,450,000 $0 In Progress 12/31/2027
Museums - Other Cultural $1,470,000 $0 In Progress
Disaster Capital/ Other CIP Other $2,352,000 $0 In Progress
Chatham Early Childhood Learning Center Building $9,903,000 $0 In Progress
Judicial Complex Building $82,384,379 $0 Completed 04/18/2025
Outdoor Multi Purpose Fields Recreation $6,860,000 $0 Completed 12/31/2024
Children's Garden & Greenspace Recreation $1,960,000 $0 In Progress
Existing Park Upgrades Recreation $2,940,000 $0 In Progress
Indoor Rec/Shelters Recreation $16,660,000 $0 In Progress
Multi-Purpose Recreation $1,470,000 $0 In Progress
New Oglethorpe Library Building $980,000 $0 In Progress
Reserve for Roads, Streets, Bridges Roads $117,600 $0 In Progress
Road Resurfacing Roads $8,762,191 $0 In Progress 12/31/2026
President/ Truman/RR Roads $294,000 $0 Completed 01/01/2025
SR25 Corridor Roads $490,000 $0 Completed 01/01/2025
Chevis Road Improvements Roads $980,000 $0 In Progress 12/31/2027
Garrard Avenue Improvements Roads $2,490,425 $0 In Progress 12/31/2026
Walthour Road Roads $2,450,000 $0 In Progress 12/31/2026
Stormwater and Drainage Projects Reserve Drainage $20,580,000 $0 In Progress 12/31/2028