Officials Say Referendum Would Help Businesses

Press release from the issuing company

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

Referendum A, an initiative designed to bring Georgia more in line with the rest of the nation, is the only referendum on the state’s Nov. 2 ballot, and joins five proposed constitutional amendments.

If approved by the voters, the referendum would end the state property tax on business inventories.

The referendum officially reads: “Shall the act be approved which grants an exemption from state ad valorem taxation for inventory of a business?”

Georgia is currently one of six states that levies a property tax on business inventory.

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