Fourth Time's the Charm? Macon-Bibb Commissioners Push General Assembly to Pass Penny Sales Tax

Thursday, January 21st, 2021

Macon-Bibb County is asking again for the Georgia General Assembly to pass a special sales tax to cut property taxes. Commissioners voted to ask state representatives to draft a law allowing a local option sales tax, also known as OLOST. 

This will be at least the fourth attempt to get this penny sales tax through the assembly. Mayor Lester Miller says this year is different, and he believes there's a chance it will pass.

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