Lowndes County Mothers, State Decisions: How Tax Relief Talks Hit Home
Tuesday, January 20th, 2026
As Georgia lawmakers debate tax cuts and making life affordable for working Georgians, the conversation about affordability isn’t abstract for families here in Lowndes County — it’s deeply personal.
- Georgia lawmakers are debating income tax elimination and property tax relief during this session, helping homeowners, small businesses, and the working class.
- Right now, Georgia’s 5.19 percent income tax brings in about 16 billion dollars a year — money that funds everything from schools to state services.
- Watch the video below to see how two Lowndes County entrepreneurs work while navigating an uncertain economy.
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