THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Tax deadlines increases state revenues
ATLANTA - The State of Georgia's tax filing deadlines leads to a large one-month increase in revenues for the state. Release: The State of Georgia’s net tax collections for March totaled $2.76 billion, for an…
Georgia’s gas tax temporarily suspended
Georgia's excise tax on motor fuel sales has been temporarily suspended after Governor Brian P. Kemp signed the HB 304 bill. Release: Governor Brian P. Kemp signed HB 304 to temporarily suspend the state's excise tax on…
Tax Commissioner announces upgrade to GA DRIVES Motor…
Release: Lowndes County Tax Commissioner, Rodney V. Cain, announces that Lowndes County in partnership with the Georgia Department of Revenue will upgrade its Georgia DRIVES Motor Vehicles System. Beginning Thursday, December 30, 2021 at 7…
New Location for Athens Regional Office
Release: The Department of Revenue’s Athens Regional Office is moving to a new facility at 1047 Summit Grove Drive, Building 100, Suite 101, Watkinsville, Georgia 30677. The main phone number will remain (706) 389-6977. The…
DDS, DOR prepare for system upgrade, customers urged…
Release: During this system upgrade, the DRIVES (Driver Record and Integrated Vehicle Enterprise System), including DDS Online Services and DRIVES e-Services, will be unavailable beginning Thursday, December 30, 2021 at 7:00 pm through Monday, January…
October net tax revenues increase
Release: The State of Georgia’s net tax collections in October approached $2.48 billion, for an increase of $460.7 million, or 22.9 percent, compared to October 2020, when net tax collections totaled roughly $2.02 billion. Year-to-date,…
Expansion of MV Express kiosk program in Lowndes
Release: The Georgia Department of Revenue is continuing the expansion of their self-service registration renewal kiosk program with a new location now open in Lowndes County. The kiosk program has proven to be widely popular…
Atlanta > Fraudulent Tax Returns Filed
ATLANTA -- The Georgia Department of Revenue has discovered a number of attempts to file fraudulent income tax returns for the 2014 filing season. DOR has reason to believe the fraudulent filings originated from data…