(a) This section shall only apply in Clarke County.
(b)(1) For each motor vehicle as defined in Section 40-12-240, excluding any trailer qualifying for a utility trailer tag, the Clarke County Commission may levy an additional annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) to be collected by the Clarke County License Commissioner for each motor vehicle tag in the county.
(2) The additional annual fee authorized by subdivision (1) shall become due at the same time the state license and registration fee becomes due pursuant to Section 32-6-61, provided that the additional annual fee is not collected more than once in a 12-month period per vehicle.
(c) Any person who is 65 years of age or older, upon verified proof of age, shall be granted an exemption from payment of the additional annual fee levied pursuant to subdivision (1) of subsection (b) for one motor vehicle tag.
(d) The funds collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the county general fund to be used for economic and industrial development.
(e) The fee authorized by this section shall become null and void 10 years after the effective date of any levy thereof.
Last modified: May 3, 2021