MOSC Committee reviews LIT allocation examples, staff says 'everybody can be funded'
DeKalb County MOSC Committee members reviewed allocation scenarios from an Association of Counties portal and discussed tradeoffs that would allow fire units, municipalities and special districts to be funded under different county-rate options; staff cautioned legislative changes could alter outcomes.
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Rick Ring, chair of the MOSC Committee for DeKalb County, convened the committee on Oct. 7 to review Local Option Income Tax allocation scenarios produced by a portal developed for county use. Staff presented multiple examples that adjusted the fire rate, non-municipal rate and county rate to test whether every jurisdiction and special district could be funded under various assumptions.
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