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Public Safety Capital Investment by the Numbers

More than $271 million: The amount allocated by South Carolina municipalities since FY 2020 on public safety building projects. Funding sources for these expenditures include grants, bond proceeds, capital project sales tax revenues, federal American Rescue Plan Act dollars, state and federal appropriations, local general fund balance, capital project funds, loans, sale of assets, and hospitality and accommodations tax revenues.

This word cloud illustrates some of the most common building project types:

Word Cloud

Sources: July 2024 survey of South Carolina cities and towns, supplemental news coverage