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Georgia November Tax Collections Up 0.9%

Georgia's net tax collections for November 2025 increased by 0.9% to approximately $2.4 billion, an increase of $22.4 million compared to the previous fiscal year. Year-to-date collections are up 2.0%. The increase was primarily driven by higher sales and use tax collections, partially offset by decreases in individual and corporate income taxes.

Georgia Department of Revenue Names New Commissioner

Governor Brian Kemp announced the appointment of David Burge as the new Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Revenue, effective February 16, 2026. This appointment follows the confirmation of the current commissioner, Frank O'Connell, as the state's first Tax Court Chief Judge.

Georgia December net tax revenue up 3% to $3.44 billion

Georgia December net tax revenue up 3% to $3.44 billion

Georgia January Net Tax Collections Decrease

The State of Georgia reported that net tax collections for January 2026 decreased by 0.6% to $3.03 billion, a drop of $18.1 million compared to January 2025. This decrease was primarily driven by lower individual income tax and corporate income tax collections, partially offset by an increase in sales and use tax revenue.

Georgia February Net Tax Collections Down 0.1%

Georgia's net tax collections for February 2026 decreased by 0.1%, or $2.4 million, compared to February 2025, totaling $2.12 billion. Year-to-date collections increased by 1.6%. The decrease was primarily driven by lower individual and corporate income tax collections, partially offset by increases in sales and use tax.