Georgia considers ending state income tax

Georgia Republicans Advance Plan To Eliminate State Income Tax by 2032

Democrats object, arguing the plan disproportionately favors the wealthy and jeopardizes education and healthcare funding.

Legislative leaders float different visions for tax relief for the 2026 session

Sen. Blake Tillery, the Vidalia Republican who chairs the Senate Special Committee on the Elimination of Georgia's Income Tax, unveiled the committee's recommendations at its final meeting on Jan. 7, 2026, in Atlanta. Alander Rocha/Georgia RecorderGeorgia GOP Senate leaders unveiled a plan Wednesday that would entirely eliminate the personal state income tax by 2032, shortly before House Speaker Jon Burns said the House would focus on cutting pr…

Georgia Republicans move to scrap state income tax by 2032 despite concerns

Georgia is the latest state to consider eliminating its personal income tax, with Republican leaders in the Senate backing a proposal to phase it out by 2032.

AFP-GA Statement on Georgia Senate Proposal to Eliminate State Income Tax

ATLANTA, GA – Today, the Georgia Senate Special Committee on the Elimination of Georgia’s Income Tax held a special session in which a group of committee members recommended a gradual elimination of the state income tax. The proposal suggests eliminating income tax on the first $50,000 in income for individuals and $100,000 for joint filers starting in 2027, which covers two-thirds of Georgia taxpayers. The state income tax would then be phased …

Plan would eliminate tax on Georgia families' first $100,000 of income

(The Center Square) – Georgia couples filing jointly would see their income tax eliminated on their first $100,000 beginning with the 2027 tax year under a plan from a Senate

Georgia considers ending state income tax

Georgia lawmakers consider eliminating state income tax, potentially joining Florida, Texas, and Tennessee. Impact on residents and public services discussed.