Ga. Justices Stand By Holding That Runoff Fees Aren't Taxes

By Chart Riggall ( October 15, 2025, 6:16 PM EDT) -- The Supreme Court of Georgia has for the second time ruled that a landowner can't use a constitutional challenge to get out of paying stormwater utility bills to its local government, declining Wednesday to overturn a decade-plus precedent that ruled the county was enforcing a fee rather than a tax....

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