§ 46-38. Authority of commissioners to levy taxes or assessments for garbage disposal services and to create garbage disposal districts.  


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  • The Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues of Fulton County shall have power to levy either a tax or an assessment or both upon any part of or all the real property (and also if desired upon any occupants thereof) in said county, which is outside the incorporated areas of any city, town or municipality, for garbage disposal services and also for the purpose of establishing, maintaining and operating systems of garbage disposal, and shall have power to divide said unincorporated areas or any part thereof into one or more or any number of garbage disposal districts without regard to uniformity of area or population, and any such tax or assessment or both so levied need not be uniform within the county and need not be uniform within any garbage disposal district, notwithstanding the provisions of Ga. Const. (1945) art. VII, § I, ¶ III.

(1947 Ga. Laws (Act No. 24), page 1757, § 1)

Editor's note

The above amendment to Ga. Const. (1945) art. VII, § IV, ¶ I was continued in full force and effect by 1986 Ga. Laws (Act No. 1066), page 4454. See Ga. Const. art. XI, § I, ¶ IV.