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Tybee Island's 1% Sales Tax Proposal: What We Know

Summary by The Georgia Sun

Tybee Island officials are asking residents and tourists alike to share in the cost of future infrastructure projects through a proposed 1% sales tax on all goods purchased in the popular beach town. However, the city first needs state lawmakers to give the go-ahead in the form of a bill authorizing a ballot referendum, to be voted on by Tybee’s roughly 3,000 residents next fall. Tybee Island councilmembers asked for just that at their Thursday …

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Tybee Island's 1% Sales Tax Proposal: What We Know

Tybee Island officials are asking residents and tourists alike to share in the cost of future infrastructure projects through a proposed 1% sales tax on all goods purchased in the popular beach town. However, the city first needs state lawmakers to give the go-ahead in the form of a bill authorizing a ballot referendum, to be voted on by Tybee’s roughly 3,000 residents next fall. Tybee Island councilmembers asked for just that at their Thursday …

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Georgia Public Broadcasting

Tybee Island seeks special sales tax to fund infrastructure upgrades

The levy faces several hurdles before it can be imposed.

2 months ago·Georgia, United States

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Georgia Public Broadcasting broke the news in Georgia, United States 2 months ago on Friday, December 13, 2024.

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