1966 statistical report [1966]

CONTENTS
Letter of Transmittal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Revenue Highlights for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30. 1966 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Ten-Year Trend in Georgia's Total State Tax Revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 How Georgia Stands-Area. Economic Measures. Revenues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ( M a p ) Gasoline. Sales. and Cigarette Tax Rates by State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Georgia's Corporation Income Tax Rate in Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Overview of the Department's Organization. Operations. and Recent Accomplishments . . . . . . 14 A Look at Georgia's Tax Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Notes Concerning Published Statistics and the Availability of Additional Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Selected Revenue Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 (Maps) Georgia's Property Tax Revaluation Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 APPENDIX: 1966 Changes in Georgia's Tax Laws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Contributors The present report was planned. compiled. and edited by the Department's
research staff . Tax-administering units. the State Auditor's office. and the State Treasurer's office furnished basic data. The Department's Data Processing Unit furnished special computer printouts . Permission to use the tax
rates map on page 13 was given by Commerce Clearing House. Inc.
Miss Nan L. Shuman prepared the report's cover design and the graphic
presentations .

SELECTED REVENUE STATISTICS

Table

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1

Sales and Use Tax Revenues by Business Group,

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Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1966

2

Adjusted Gross Sales and Use Tax Receipts by Business Group-

19

1963, 1964, and 1965

3

Distribution of Corporation Income Tax Returns (Georgia) and

20

Net Taxable Income, by Taxable Income Class

Analysis of Personal Income Tax Returns (Georgia)

2 1

by Taxable Income Class

5

Motor Fuels, Kerosene, and Motor Carriers:

Detailed Revenue Data for Fiscal Year Ended in 1966

6 Detail of Revenues from Selective Excise Taxes and Business License Fees, 23 Fiscal Year Ended in 1966

7

Summary of Revenues from Motor Vehicle Tags, Titles,

and Related Items for Fiscal Years Ended in 1965 and 1966

8

Number of Motor Vehicle Tags Sold, by Major Category,

and Number of Titles Sold in Calendar Years 1964 and 1965

9

Taxable Values and Tax Rates, State of Georgia,

for General Property and Public Utilities, Selected Years, 1900-1965

10

Summary of Net Property Tax Collections by Category,

Fiscal Year Ended in 1966

11

Taxable Values of General Property and Public Utilities by

Class of Property, 1964 and 1965 Digests

12

Selected Economic and Tax Data by County

Locations