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Whitfield County reports stronger-than-expected local tax receipts, approves budget tweaks

Whitfield County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Board approved the August financial statement showing LOST and TAVT gains year-to-date and passed modest budget amendments including $5,000 for a cannon replica gun tube and $5,000 for animal shelter fuel amid rising costs.

Whitfield County’s finance director reported that August tax receipts outpaced budget estimates and the board approved the county’s August 2022 financial statement during the Oct. 6 meeting.

Finance Director James Garvin presented the August financials showing Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) receipts of $1,136,925,…

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