When will your Georgia tax refund arrive? Here’s how to check

Waiting on your Georgia tax refund? Here’s when to check, what you’ll need and where to track your refund status online.
Georgia Recorder

Georgia candidates pitch zero state income tax. How would it work?

Two high-profile Republicans running for higher office in Georgia have a pitch for voters: zero state income taxes. They have ...

Lawmakers revive Georgia no tax on tips legislation

ATLANTA — A bill from the 2025 legislative session came back before members of the Georgia General Assembly to end taxes on tips for workers across the state. According to Senate Bill 2, tipped ...
Northwest Georgia News

State tax revenue up 5% in December while local sales tax collections down

According to state reports, Georgia’s December net tax collections totaled $3.44 billion, up nearly $101 million (3%). That’s compared to December 2024, when collections totaled nearly $3.34 billion.

What percentage of taxes were taken out of your paycheck in 2025?

CreditNinja reports that in 2025, 29%-33% of taxes are withheld from paychecks, varying by location and income. Adjust W-4 ...
WUGA

Kemp's State of the State: tax cuts, $2,000 for employees

Georgia’s governor is dipping into the state’s coffers. Brian Kemp announced several expenditures during his state of the state address on Thursday.

Gov. Kemp proposes his 4th income tax rebate during his final State of the State address

Gov. Brian Kemp has announced his plans for a fourth income tax rebate for Georgians during his final State of the State speech.
11Alive

Gov. Kemp announces proposal for another round of tax refund payments

ATLANTA — Governor Brian Kemp announced a plan Thursday during his State of the State address for another round of tax rebate payments to Georgians. This would be the fourth instance of direct rebate ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

Georgia State of the State 2026: Kemp proposes $1B tax rebate, new DREAMS scholarship

Kemp proposes a $1 billion tax rebate, providing up to $500 for married couples and $250 for individuals. A $325 million investment creates the DREAMS Scholarship, Georgia’s first-ever need-based ...
WSB Radio

More electric vehicles means less gas tax revenue: How this impacts Georgia's budget

Electric vehicles are more popular than ever, with 21% of new car sales in the United States being either electric, hybrid, or plug-in hybrid models. One of the unintended consequences of this ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

Lawmakers moving closer to ending Georgia income tax

A Republican-led committee approved a final report outlining a plan to eliminate Georgia’s income tax The proposal would exempt the first $50,000 for single filers and $100,000 for married couples ...
The Hill

Georgia considers ending state income tax

ATLANTA — Georgia lawmakers are getting increasingly serious about making the Peach State one of the few in the nation with no state income tax. If wholly abolished, Georgia would join states such as ...