SB 63, passed during the 2015 legislative session, allowed breweries to offer varying price levels for tours, essentially enabling them to sell their beer directly to consumers. While not a perfect solution, the bill was universally praised by local breweries seeking to deregulate their industry and get on even footing with neighboring states. This week the Department of Revenue announced that they would be enforcing a stricter pricing model which wouldn’t allow for breweries to offer different, more expensive beers at higher price level ‘tours’. A head scratching decision that moves the state away from the conservative principles that its elected officials profess to stand by and one that sees their ship SINKING…
Proposed Fulton Co. property tax hike
Fulton County homeowners let out a collective groan Monday following the announcement that property taxes will be increasing by more than 12% over the rollback millage rate. The hike, per the over the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, is to increase funding for the 2025 General Fund. The county will host three public meetings to discuss the plan with the public before the millage rate is set, but the likely tax hike has Fulton homeowners SINKING…
