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Letter To The Georgia Legislature

May 5, 2013 Comments Off on Letter To The Georgia Legislature Manager

To The Legislature   Please accept this correspondence as a public record to express my concern relative to the defamation of my character as a public servant on behalf of Fulton County citizens. First and foremost I respect the authority of this esteemed body and their right to create laws in the best interest of Georgia's citizens. In fact I ...

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The Truth About Liens

Feb 14, 2013 Comments Off on The Truth About Liens Manager

When a lien is placed on a property it means, for whatever reason, the property owner failed to pay taxes owed. When I first became Tax Commissioner, the County, Atlanta City Schools, Fulton County Schools, and the City of Atlanta were owed more than $200,000,000 in uncollected taxes. The millage rate was raised year after ...

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New Vehicle Tax

Feb 13, 2013 Comments Off on New Vehicle Tax Manager

NEW VEHICLE TAX WILL PHASE OUT VEHICLE “BIRTHDAY TAX”.   What does the new law say about my Ad Valorem taxes for my vehicle? Beginning March 1, 2013, those who purchase and title vehicles in Georgia will be exempt from sales tax and the annual ad valorem tax based on a new law (House Bill 386), passed ...

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Taxpayers Selected Arthur’s Top 10

Jun 24, 2012 Comments Off on Taxpayers Selected Arthur’s Top 10 Manager

Taxpayers Support Arthur Ferdinand as Tax Commissioner of Fulton County because; He is honest. He has gone to court to defend us where he won a judgment against Fulton County so that we would not be overtaxed. As early as 2006, in and Op-Ed article in the Atlanta Journal and Constitution, he called for the tag “birthday” tax ...

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