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§ 48-8-269.47. Tax Rate; Procedure for Imposition of Tax

Any tax approved under this article shall be at a rate of up to 1 percent and may be in increments of 0.05 percent. If the imposition of a tax under this article is approved at the election as provided for pursuant to this article, the tax shall be imposed on the first day of […]

§ 48-8-269.48. Administration and Collection of Tax

A tax levied pursuant to this article shall be exclusively administered and collected by the commissioner to be used within the special district or special districts imposing the tax for the transit projects specified in the resolution calling for the imposition of the tax. Such administration and collection shall be accomplished in the same manner […]

§ 48-8-269.49. Sales Tax Return; Requirements

Each sales tax return remitting taxes collected under this article shall separately identify the location of each transaction at which any of the taxes remitted were collected and shall specify the amount of sales and the amount of taxes collected at each such location for the period covered by the return in order to facilitate […]

§ 48-8-269.50. Disbursement of Proceeds

The proceeds of the tax collected by the commissioner in each special district qualified to levy the tax under Part 2 of this article shall be disbursed as soon as practicable after collection as follows: One percent of the amount collected shall be paid into the general fund of the state treasury in order to […]

§ 48-8-269.51. Allocation or Balancing of Funds

The proceeds of a tax under this article shall not be subject to any allocation or balancing of state and federal funds provided for by general law, and such proceeds shall not be considered or taken into account in any such allocation or balancing. The approval of the tax under this article shall not in […]

§ 48-8-269.52. Exemption From Taxation

Except as to rate, a tax imposed under this article shall correspond to the tax imposed by Article 1 of this chapter. No item or transaction which is not subject to taxation under Article 1 of this chapter shall be subject to a tax imposed under this article, except that a tax imposed under this […]

§ 48-8-269.53. Tax Credits

Where a local sales or use tax has been paid with respect to tangible personal property by the purchaser either in another local tax jurisdiction within this state or in a tax jurisdiction outside this state, the tax may be credited against the tax authorized to be imposed by this article upon the same property. […]

§ 48-8-269.54. Purchases Outside Geographical Area

No tax shall be imposed upon the sale of tangible personal property which is ordered by and delivered to the purchaser at a point outside the geographical area of the special district in which the tax is imposed regardless of the point at which title passes, if the delivery is made by the seller’s vehicle, […]

§ 48-8-269.55. Regulatory Authority

The commissioner shall have the power and authority to promulgate such rules and regulations as shall be necessary for the effective and efficient administration and enforcement of the collection of the tax. History. Code 1981, § 48-8-269.55 , enacted by Ga. L. 2018, p. 377, § 1-3/HB 930.

§ 48-8-269.56. Provisions Create Additional Tax

Except as provided in Code Section 48-8-6, the tax authorized under this part shall be in addition to any other local sales and use tax. Except as otherwise provided in this article and except as provided in Code Section 48-8-6, the imposition of any other local sales and use tax within a county or qualified […]

§ 48-8-269.57. Exclusive Use of Tax Proceeds; Audits; Payment of Debt

The proceeds received from the tax shall be used by the special district or special districts exclusively for the transit projects specified in the resolution calling for imposition of the tax. When the proceeds are received by a special district authorized to levy the tax pursuant to Part 2 of this article, such proceeds shall […]

§ 48-8-269.58. Annual Reporting to Public via Newspaper

Not later than December 31 of each year, the governing authority of the county receiving any proceeds from the tax under this part shall publish annually, in a newspaper of general circulation in the boundaries of such county, a simple, nontechnical report which shows for each transit project in the resolution calling for the imposition […]