Dacula: Do You Favor Tax Increase for Transportation Needs?

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The City of Dacula has posted an interesting “non-scientific” poll on its website asking three questions regarding the Georgia General Assembly’s consideration of the Transportation Funding Act of 2015:

The General Assembly is debating about how to pay for transportation in Georgia.

Please take our short, non-scientific poll by clicking on this link.

Results of the poll to date: (Feb 23):

Which option is best for funding transportation needs in Georgia:

Entirely new tax: 50% favor

Change tax from sales to excise tax: 21% favor

Other: Don’t know; amendment forcing spending of revenues to transportation needs, combine all above, tolls

Do you think Georgia allows enough local options for transportation needs in the local community?

Yes: 7%

No: 87%

Do you favor a tax increase for transportation needs?

Yes: 43%

No: 43%

Unsure: 14%