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Georgia DOT identifies 9,000 surplus properties

...get all these categorized," he said.It's already easy to get online lists of property owners recorded by local tax collectors. Just give every DOT district manager a printout to check which plots are surplus, and then hire a local real estate...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-05-17/georgia-dot-identifies-9
Broke states fight hard for online sales taxes

...had a physical presence within the state to act as tax collector.To get around the ruling, some states are expanding...trying to cause out-of-state retailers to be their tax collectors."To avoid having to collect sales tax, Amazon threatened...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2011-06-19/broke-states-fight-hard-on
Georgia tax commissioner touts improved customer service

...50 minutes on hold a year ago now only take about a minute before someone answers, according to the state's chief tax collector who listed that and other improvements Thursday during a speech to business executives.Revenue Commissioner Doug...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2011-11-04/georgia-tax-commissioner-tou
Across Georgia

Delay has Georgia county scrambling for taxes KINGSLAND, Ga. - The year 2009 isn't ending quietly for tax collectors in coastal Camden County, where workers are being deluged with hundreds of property tax returns every day. Normally...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/12/31/met_561431.shtml
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Millions in taxes yet to be paid

...to fix budget problems, Mr. Kendrick said. "For me," he said, "it was, this is what the citizens ask of the tax collector, to go after the taxes, and do it aggressively but compassionately." In the seven years before 2009 -- as far...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2009-11-21/millions-taxes-yet-be-pa
Government | Government
Senate could alter tax break measure

...to a fiscal note. Much of that new revenue would be captured by "casual" car sales that often go undetected by tax collectors. Perdue signs budget ATLANTA --- Gov. Sonny Perdue has signed an $18.9 billion amended budget that includes...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/03/14/met_514630.shtml
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House panel gives OK to $18.9 billion budget

...budget restores $1.3 million to the state Department of Revenue to keep it from having to furlough auditors and tax collectors. State lawmakers say that with tax revenues plummeting the state needs the auditors more than ever to make sure that...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/02/26/bus_512705.shtml
Business
When tax man cometh, entertainment follows

...Hollywood doesn't help matters. Any film featuring a tax collector usually paints him with the broad brush of a mustache-twirling...Absolutely not. Still, here are five films that feature tax collectors, with only a single sympathetic soul in the bunch...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/10/23/uhl_480468.shtml
Steven Uhles
Across the region

...withstand the sluggish economy. Gov. Sonny Perdue said the drop in May seemed so startling in part because Georgia's tax collectors improved their process in April, resulting in a 34 percent jump in cash that month. State money managers reported...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/06/10/met_461575.shtml
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Property tax cap forces pricey software change

...changing the software to account for the cap cost $30,000 alone. The county's treasurer, auditor and delinquent tax collector's office use the software to send out about 100,000 real property tax bills and about 54,000 assessment notices...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/02/19/met_187863.shtml
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