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Your taxes could go up to help fund $1.3B Fulton County Jail overhaul

Buckhead Reporter

Jul 21, 2026

Your taxes could go up to help fund $1.3B Fulton County Jail overhaul

Financing for Fulton County's more than $1.3 billion jail overhaul is moving forward after a little-known regional jail authority voted Monday night to approve the next step in the…

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Your taxes could go up to help fund $1.3B Fulton County Jail overhaul

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