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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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In Defense of Good Tax Collections

May 5, 2013 Comments Off on In Defense of Good Tax Collections Manager

Everyone is Expected to Pay   Since 2002, my office has processed over 7.8 million property tax payments totaling over $17.4 billion dollars. Of those payments only 2% represented payments by third parties for the transfer of tax liens.   Collection Practice Taxpayers and taxing authorities benefit when ALL taxpayers pay taxes on time. With everyone paying taxes, timely, no ...

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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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Good Tax Collections Benefit Everyone

Jun 21, 2012 Comments Off on Good Tax Collections Benefit Everyone Manager

Arthur E. Ferdinand - Fulton County Tax Commissioner March, 2011 - As the Fulton County Tax Commissioner, I am elected to collect taxes in Fulton County. I am mindful in my decisions that efficient and good tax collections benefit everyone. Because Fulton County operations rely primarily on property taxes, collecting taxes takes on a whole new meaning. ...

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