Georgia law allows local governments to collect Local Option Sales Taxes (LOST) to offset property taxes. Every 10 years, counties and cities negotiate how funds will be divided for the next decade. That process is happening now in Fulton County.

Click here to download the LOST fact sheet.

View letter from Chairman Pitts to Fulton County Mayors

Click here to read the Atlanta Journal and Constitution Op-ed by Fulton County Chairman Robb Pitts