Georgia Property Tax Exemptions
Every verified statewide exemption in Georgia, with eligibility cited to statute and estimated savings. Local-option programs your county or city may add are out of scope — confirm those with your assessor.
Data as of July 2026.
Programs at a glance
| Program | For | Mechanism | Benefit | Scope | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Homestead Exemption | Homestead Exemption | Value reduction | $2,000 | Varies | April 1 of the taxable year |
| Homestead Exemption for Disabled Veterans | Disabled Veteran Exemption | Value reduction | $121,812 | All taxes | April 1 of the taxable year |
| Homestead Exemption for Unremarried Surviving Spouse of a Peace Officer or Firefighter Killed in the Line of Duty | Surviving Spouse Exemption | Full exemption | Full exemption | All taxes | April 1 of the taxable year |
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Informational only — not legal or tax advice. Exemption rules and amounts are summarized from official statutes and state tax-agency sources as of each program's verified date and can change by legislative session. Dollar figures are estimates derived from Census ACS county tax data, not actual bills. Confirm your eligibility and current amounts with your county assessor before relying on anything here.