State Senate Launches Effort to Eliminate Georgia Income Tax

Georgia moves closer to eliminating income tax

Supporters say eliminating income tax could attract businesses and residents, while critics warn it would force service cuts or higher sales taxes.

Georgia lawmakers explore ways to end the state income tax, though critics caution against it

Grover Norquist. Ross Williams/Georgia RecorderGeorgia officials discussed eliminating the state income tax Tuesday but provided little detail on how to do so. Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, who is campaigning to be Georgia’s next governor, helped kick off the first meeting of the Senate Special Committee on Eliminating Georgia’s Income Tax.  “If we want to continue to stay competitive here in the state of Georgia, and continue to be the number one state …

GA lawmakers trying to eliminate state income tax, replace $16B shortfall

Efforts are underway to eliminate Georgia’s state income tax, a move that could create a $16 billion hole in the state budget.

State Senate launches effort to eliminate Georgia income tax

ATLANTA — A Georgia Senate committee Tuesday kicked off what could be a yearslong effort to eliminate the state’s income tax.

Tillery: We will be going to zero income tax

(The Center Square) – The chairman of a Senate committee studying how to eliminate Georgia's income tax said Tuesday the state will take the tax to zero.

Senate launches effort to eliminate Georgia income tax

A Senate committee studying ways to eliminate Georgia's income tax held its first meeting Tuesday.