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HB1453 • 2025

Jeff Davis County; levy an excise tax

Jeff Davis County; levy an excise tax

Taxes
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Werkheiser, Bill
Last action
2026-05-12
Official status
House Date Signed by Governor
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The effective date is listed in metadata but not explicitly stated within the bill summary or text excerpt provided.

Jeff Davis County Excise Tax Authorization

This law allows the leaders of Jeff Davis County to create a new excise tax following specific state rules.

What This Bill Does

  • Authorizes the governing authority of Jeff Davis County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.
  • Provides for procedures, conditions, and limitations related to this tax.
  • Repeals any existing laws that conflict with this new authorization.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The governing authority of Jeff Davis County

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official text does not specify the exact tax rate or which items will be taxed.
  • Details on how collected money must be spent are not provided in this summary.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-12 Georgia General Assembly

    House Date Signed by Governor

Official Summary Text

Jeff Davis County; levy an excise tax