Henry County Floating Local Option Sales Tax (FLOST) Imposition
Henry County, Georgia
My vote power: High
What does this measure do?
Henry County would add a 1% sales tax for five years to lower county and city property taxes. Shoppers would pay one cent more per dollar on covered purchases, while property owners could pay less in local taxes.
Proposed by: Henry County (FLOST vote called after an agreement with its cities)
Henry County's government called the vote. Georgia law says the county and its cities must sign an agreement first. The sales tax may only be used to lower property taxes.
Source: henrycountyga.gov
A YES vote means
The county would collect a new 1% sales tax for five years. Its proceeds would go only toward lowering county and city property taxes.
A NO vote means
The new sales tax would not take effect. This measure would add no funds to lower county or city property taxes.