Criminal Legal System Reform Economic Justice Fact Sheets Ray Khalfani Fact Sheet: Unpacking The Latest Fines and Fees Trends Across Georgia September 10, 2024 / September 20, 2024 by Ray Khalfani Introduction Fines and fees are significant revenue sources for many localities in Georgia. However, when more than 10% of a locality’s revenue derives from these sources, it indicates an abusive reliance that can disproportionately impact low-income communities and people of color. This fact sheet examines the latest trends in fines and fees across Georgia, highlighting […] Read more »
