Personal Income, Property Bases, and Sales Tax Bases: Variation Across Georgia Counties

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CSLF Brief, Publication No. 62, August 29, 2024, David L. Sjoquist and Jake Vaughan
This brief delves into the distribution of personal income, property tax bases, and sales tax bases across Georgia counties, providing insights into the fiscal capacity of these counties to fund public services. The study highlights significant disparities, with a focus on equity—both in terms of individual purchasing power and the ability of counties to generate revenue through taxes.