Tuesday, September 12, 2006 
 
Contact: Office of Communications 404-651-7774 
 
Governor Perdue Announces August Revenue Figures 
 
ATLANTA  Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that net revenue collections for the month of August 2006 (FY07) totaled $1,305,342,000 compared to $1,296,959,000 for August 2005 (FY06), an increase of $8,383,000 or 0.6 percent. 
 
The percentage increase year-to-date for FY07 compared to FY06 is 6.5 percent. 
 
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Comparative Net Revenue Collections (unaudited - 000's) 
 
Tax Revenues: Income Tax - Individual Sales and Use Tax - General: Sales and Use Tax - Gross Local Sales Tax Distribution Sales Tax Refunds/Adjustments 
Net Sales and Use Tax - General Motor Fuel Taxes: 
Prepaid Motor Fuel Sales Tax Motor Fuel Excise Tax 
Total Motor Fuel Taxes Income Tax - Corporate Tobacco Taxes Alcohol Beverages Tax Estate Tax Property Tax Motor Vehicle - Tag, Title & Fees 
Total Tax Revenues Other Revenues: 
Other Fees and Sales 
Total Taxes/Other Revenues 
 
For the Month Ended 
 
August 
 
August 
 
2005 (FY 
 
2006 
 
2006) 
 
(FY 2007) 
 
$638,789 
 
$641,777 
 
$834,743 $(327,847) $(8,636) $498,260 
 
$912,286 $(400,506) $(7,151) $504,629 
 
$34,264 
$42,481 
$76,745 $20,009 $19,536 $11,830 $1,501 $1,849 $28,552 $1,297,071 
 
$42,968 
$39,376 
$82,344 $5,906 $21,753 $11,325 $641 $1,735 $27,044 $1,297,154 
 
$(112) $1,296,959 
 
$8,188 $1,305,342 
 
$ Change 
$2,988 
$77,543 $(72,659) $1,485 $6,369 
$8,704 
$(3,105) $5,599 $(14,103) $2,217 $(505) $(860) $(114) $(1,508) $83 
$8,300 $8,383 
 
GENERAL FUND Tax Revenues: 
Income Tax - Individual 
 
Year-to-date 
 
FY 2006 
 
FY 2007 
 
$1,140,474 
 
$1,240,317 
 
$ Change 
$99,843 
 
% Change 
0.5% 
9.3% -22.2% 17.2% 
1.3% 
25.4% 
-7.3% 7.3% -70.5% 11.3% -4.3% -57.3% -6.2% -5.3% 0.0% 
-7410.7% 0.6% 
% Change 
8.8% 
 
 Sales and Use Tax - General: Sales and Use Tax - Gross Local Sales Tax Distribution Sales Tax Refunds/Adjustments 
Net Sales and Use Tax - General Motor Fuel Taxes: 
Prepaid Motor Fuel Sales Tax Motor Fuel Excise Tax 
Total Motor Fuel Taxes Income Tax - Corporate Tobacco Taxes Alcohol Beverages Tax Estate Tax Property Tax Motor Vehicle - Tag, Title & Fees 
Total Tax Revenues Other Revenues: 
Other Fees and Sales 
Total Taxes/Other Revenues 
 
$1,649,165 $(665,018) $(28,334) $955,813 
$62,741 $82,532 $145,273 $40,611 $28,376 $24,552 $2,112 $2,641 $48,611 $2,388,463 
$1,694 $2,390,157 
 
$1,798,255 $(748,437) $(32,195) $1,017,623 
$78,578 $81,708 $160,286 $(2,140) $30,043 $26,554 $250 $2,341 $48,635 $2,523,909 
$22,346 $2,546,255 
 
$149,090 $(83,419) $(3,861) $61,810 
$15,837 $(824) $15,013 $(42,751) $1,667 $2,002 $(1,862) $(300) $24 $135,446 
$20,652 $156,098 
 
9.0% -12.5% -13.6% 
6.5% 
25.2% -1.0% 10.3% -105.3% 5.9% 8.2% -88.2% -11.4% 0.0% 5.7% 
1219.1% 6.5% 
 
Footnotes: 1. For press release purposes only, DOR realigned the reporting of Sales and Use Tax as shown above. Beginning this fiscal year, the Local distributions now reflects the distribution for the month the collection occurred. For the current month, the distribution was determined using a weighted average % of the current month collections. All preceding month distributions will be adjusted by the over/under estimations. 2. Other Fees and Sales include taxes and fees that have been deposited in the bank, but the returns have not been processed. It also includes unclaimed property collections. 
 
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