Georgia Property Tax Information (2012-2013) [Go To Different State]

Georgia Property Taxes [Go To Different State]

$1,346.00

Avg. 0.83% of home value

Tax amount varies by county

The median property tax in Georgia is $1,346.00 per year for a home worth the median value of $162,800.00. Georgia counties collect an average of 0.83% of a property's estimated fair market value as property tax.

Georgia is ranked number thirty three out of the fifty states, in order of the average amount of property taxes collected.

Georgia's median income is $60,114 per year - the average yearly property tax paid by Georgia residents amounts to 2.24% of their yearly income. Georgia is ranked 31st of the 50 states for property taxes as a percentage of median income.

The exact property tax levied depends on the county in Georgia the property is located in. Fulton County collects the highest property tax in Georgia, levying an average of $2,733.00 (1.08%) yearly in property taxes, while Warren County has the lowest property tax in the state, collecting an average tax of $314.00 (0.51%) per year.

Georgia Property Tax Calculator

While the exact property tax rate you will pay will vary by county and is set by the local property tax assessor, you can use the free Georgia Property Tax Estimator Tool to calculate your approximate yearly property tax based on average property tax rates across Georgia.

If you would like to get a more accurate property tax estimation, choose the county your property is located in from the list on the left. Property tax averages from this county will then be used to determine your estimated property tax.

You can choose any county from our list of Georgia counties for detailed information on that county's property tax, including average tax amounts and a county-specific tax calculator tool.