Macon residents should soon see some hard results from the sales tax voters approved by a 3-to-1 margin a year ago.
Very hard results.
The 2011 special purpose local option sales tax included $10 million to be split evenly between the city and Bibb County for repairing existing streets. Bill Causey, who was then the city’s engineering manager, said last year that specific city streets hadn’t been identified, but those most in need of repair would get the work.