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Alpharetta court staff outline tax-refund intercept program (TRIP) as a new tool to collect unpaid fines
Summary
City court staff described the Administrative Office of the Courts' Tax Refund Intercept Program (TRIP) and said staff will return with an MOU for council action; council members asked clarifying questions about eligibility and practical limitations.
City court staff briefed Alpharetta council on April 14 about the Tax Refund Intercept Program (TRIP), a state-administered process that lets courts submit unpaid fines for collection through the Georgia Department of Revenue’s interception of state income tax refunds.
Court presenter Miss Lappin explained the basics: after an MOU with the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC), the court can submit qualifying unpaid fines to the AOC for inclusion in the Department of Revenue intercept process. “The Department of Revenue is intercepting their state tax refund for state tax refund,” Lappin said while…
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