McDONOUGH — The Henry County Board of Commissioners heard concerns from city leaders regarding the county’s proposal to reduce the cities’ collective Local Option Sales Tax allocation from 34% to 23%. Commissioners agreed to reach a decision on the sales tax distribution at their next meeting.
The Henry County Board of Commissioners during its Oct. 18 meeting.
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City leaders from Hampton, Locust Grove, McDonough and Stockbridge were present at the regularly scheduled BOC meeting Tuesday, Oct. 18, during which they provided a proposed resolution to have the LOST allocation remain at a 66/34% split, the rate that has been in place for residents of the county for the past 10 years.
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