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A tale of two cityhoods

Planet Money

CHAPTER

Mableton, a City

If mableton were a city, it would have authority over some of its tax dollars. George's rules for becoming a city are pretty permissive. There is one hurdle, the state legislature has to sign off on the proposed new city before it can go to ballot. But after that, if it gets approved, a city can be a city if it takes on just three services like planning and zoning or code enforcement.

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