District 160 Rep. Lehman Franklin III, R-Statesboro, is co-sponsoring a bill in the Georgia House of Representatives intended to let Bulloch and a few other counties exceed an 8% cap on total sales taxes with a ninth penny dedicated to a rollback of property tax rates.
Franklin helps launch bill that could allow 9th penny sales tax for property tax relief
Aims to exempt Bulloch and other counties that devote 2 cents to schools to bypass 8-cent cap
