Cities can’t agree on tax split
Oct 19, 2012 | 821 views | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend | print
Despite intense negotiations and the outside help of a professional mediator, officials from Catoosa County and its two cities — Ringgold and Fort Oglethorpe — have been unable to agree about how to split the annual hefty portion of local option sales tax dollars.

County manager Mike Helton said the one-cent sales tax on each dollar generates $8 million to $9 million a year, which is divided between the county and two cities.

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