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The County Property Tax Facts website provides more information regarding which tax official to contact with your property tax questions. The county tax commissioner's office is the best source of information for questions regarding: paying your tax bill; filing for homestead exemptions (or the tax assessor in some counties)
- Owning Property
Whether you occupy your home or rent it out, certain laws,...
- Property Taxes
Property Taxes. While the state sets a minimal property tax...
- Property Taxpayer's Bill of Rights
Senate Bill 177, Act 431 was signed April 30, 1999 and...
- Property Tax Valuation
Property tax is an ad valorem tax--which means according to...
- Owning Property
Learn about property taxation, assessment, exemptions, appeals, and special programs in Georgia. Find out how property is valued, when taxes are due, and what rights taxpayers have.
Senate Bill 177, Act 431 was signed April 30, 1999 and became effective January 1, 2000. The bill has two main thrusts: Enhancement of an individual property owner's rights when objecting to and appealing an increase made by a county board of tax assessors to the value of the owner's property.
Whether you occupy your home or rent it out, certain laws, rights, and responsibilities apply to Georgia property owners. Learn About Landlord-Tenant Law. Read the Property Taxpayer's Bill of Rights.
Property Taxes. While the state sets a minimal property tax rate, each county and municipality sets its own rate. Pay Property Taxes. Property taxes are paid annually in the county where the property is located. Learn more. Apply for a Homestead Exemption. A homestead exemption can give you tax breaks on what you pay in property taxes. Learn more.
24 wrz 2022 · The two types of property taxes in Georgia are ad valorem taxes (based on the value of your property) and special assessments (flat fees charged for specific services, like streetlights or garbage collection). Ad valorem taxes make up the vast majority of property tax revenue in Georgia.
Property tax is an ad valorem tax--which means according to value--based upon a person's wealth. Wealth is determined by the property a person owns. All real property and all personal property are taxable unless the property has been exempted by law.