Registering a Nonresident Contractor in Georgia
By Stephanie Dodson Dougherty Nonresident contractors and subcontractors who plan to perform work in Georgia must register their business with the Georgia Department of Revenue for tax purposes. This registration must be completed within six months before or after the start date for the Georgia work. Tax types for which nonresident contractors must register include
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Out-of-State Contractors Need to Register to Work in Georgia!
In today’s mobile society, it is easy to forget that each state regulates contractors differently. Here in Georgia, for example, out-of-state contractors (and sub-contractors) who work on Georgia construction projects with a contract price greater than $10,000.00 must register with the Commissioner of Revenue. (See, O.C.G.A. § 48-13-30 through O.C.G.A. 48-13-38). What do these “nonresident”
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