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News from June 2021

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BAINBRIDGE-DECATUR COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: June Business of the Month

By Press release submission | Jun 18, 2021

This month the Chamber of Commerce would like to highlight Yard Shapers as our June Business of the Month!

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BAINBRIDGE-DECATUR COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Banding Together to Build a Better Workforce

By Press release submission | Jun 18, 2021

Workforce: it’s the new hot button topic due to a nation-wide shortage of people willing to work.

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Georgia collected $3.4 billion in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 18, 2021

Of the $23.8 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2020, 14.2 percent, or $3.4 billion, came from selective sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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CDC predicts 17 people age 25 and younger in Georgia died during week ending May 15

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 18, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 17 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending May 15.

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Georgia collected 10.9% more in taxes on general corporation licenses in 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 18, 2021

Of the $23.8 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2020, $74.2 million came from taxes on general corporation licenses, a 10.9 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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36 people die from diabetes mellitus in Georgia during week ending May 1

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 18, 2021

There were 36 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Georgia in the week ending May 1, making up 2.3 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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Georgia ranks seventh in the U.S. for the most motor fuels sales tax paid in 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 18, 2021

In 2020, Georgia collected $1.9 billion in motor fuels sales tax, ranking it seventh in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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77 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Georgia during week ending May 1

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 18, 2021

There were 77 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Georgia in the week ending May 1, making up 4.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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COBB CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: General Manager Chris McCoy to Share Cumberland Mall’s Economic Impact at June 24th Cumberland Area Council

By Press release submission | Jun 18, 2021

The Cobb Chamber is hosting its Cumberland Area Council on June 24 featuring a presentation by Chris McCoy, General Manager of Cumberland Mall. Entitled, “Mall Matters,” McCoy will share an update on what’s coming to the mall, plans for future development, and the economic impact Cumberland Mall brings to the area.

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Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 17

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 17, 2021

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S4616-S4617 on June 17

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Georgia collected 5.2% more in selective sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 17, 2021

Of the $23.8 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2020, $513.7 million came from miscellaneous selective sales and gross receipts taxes, a 5.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Georgia ranks 14th in the U.S. for the most insurance premiums sales tax paid in 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 17, 2021

In 2020, Georgia collected $555 million in insurance premiums sales tax, ranking it 14th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Georgia collected 23.4% less in property taxes in 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 17, 2021

Of the $23.8 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2020, $662.4 million came from property taxes, a 23.4 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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47 people die from kidney disease in Georgia during week ending May 1

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 17, 2021

There were 47 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Georgia in the week ending May 1, making up 2.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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12 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Georgia during week ending May 1

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 17, 2021

There were 12 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Georgia in the week ending May 1, making up 0.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Georgia.

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Georgia collected $375.6 million in taxes on motor vehicle licenses in 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 17, 2021

Of the $23.8 billion in taxes collected by Georgia in 2020, 1.6 percent, or $375.6 million, came from taxes on motor vehicle licenses, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Week of May 15: 296 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Georgia

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 17, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 296 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 15.

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“CLOTURE MOTION” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 16

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 16, 2021

“CLOTURE MOTION” was published on pages S4561-S4562 of the Congressional Record on June 16.

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“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 16

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 16, 2021

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 16.

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Georgia ranks 12th in the U.S. for the most alcoholic beverages sales tax paid in 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jun 16, 2021

In 2020, Georgia collected $207.6 million in alcoholic beverages sales tax, ranking it 12th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).