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Fulton County commissioners agree to distribute Hotel/Motel tax revenue following legal advice
Summary
The commissioners voted unanimously Feb. 10 to move ahead with a distribution plan for Hotel/Motel tax revenue consistent with legal recommendations after a presentation from the interim treasurer and county fiscal staff.
The Fulton County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Feb. 10 to proceed with distribution of Hotel/Motel tax revenue based on legal advice after a briefing from interim County Treasurer Amy Bishop and county fiscal staff.
Interim Treasurer Amy Bishop and Fiscal Administrator Sue Reed joined CFO Mike Lamb of Wessel & Co. by Zoom to review options for allocating the revenue. Commissioner Randy H. Bunch moved that the county "move forward with distribution of Hotel Motel Tax Revenue according to legal advice/recommendation," and the motion carried with all commissioners voting in favor.
The discussion recorded at the meeting focused on following counsel before finalizing the allocation method; commissioners did not specify alternative distribution formulas in the transcript. The board’s action directs staff to implement the distribution consistent with the county’s legal guidance.
No opposing votes or abstentions were recorded. The meeting record does not provide a detailed breakdown of the distribution amounts or timetable; those details were not specified in the transcript.
