G OVERNMENT R EVENUE AND S PENDING. W HAT ARE TAXES ? Taxes are the way that the government makes money. There are different kinds of taxes and they go.

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G OVERNMENT R EVENUE AND S PENDING

W HAT ARE TAXES ? Taxes are the way that the government makes money. There are different kinds of taxes and they go to different government. The most common are: Sales Tax State Income Tax Federal Income Tax Property Tax Special Item Taxes Gas Cigarettes Etc.

GA G OVERNMENT T AXES ( REVENUE ) GA gets it’s money from the following sources Income Taxes: 50% Sales Taxes: 40% Gas Taxes: 4% Other: 6%

GA G OVERNMENT S PENDING GA spends its money on its citizens in the following ways: Education 54% Human Services 23% Safety 8% Paying off debt 5% Transportation 5% Other 5%

L OCAL G OVERNMENT R EVENUE Local Government gets their money from Property taxes Real Property (land) Personal Property (cars) Fees Local Option Sales Tax