Rome, Floyd County, Georgia Property Taxes

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Property Taxes in Rome, Georgia

Median Rome, Georgia effective property tax rate: 1.14%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%, and higher than the Georgia state median of 1.00%.
Median Rome, Georgia home value: $194,353
Median annual Rome, Georgia tax bill: $1,948, lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Floyd calculated?

Property taxes in Rome, Georgia are calculated based on the tax assessed value, which is often lower than the actual market value due to property tax exemptions such as the homestead or senior exemption.

Understanding Rome's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Regardless of where you live in Rome, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Rome, Floyd County, Georgia Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

1.14%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$2,216

$2,056

How Does the Rome Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Rome property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Rome's median effective tax rate of 1.14% — based on actual property records in Floyd County — to generate your estimate.

Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the local appraisal district uses to calculate your bill, which reflects any exemptions you hold and is typically lower than your home's market value. Our calculator applies Rome's median effective rate across all local levies, providing a more accurate estimate than applying a single county millage rate.

Your bill may vary by ZIP code within Rome: rates range from 1.76% in 30161 to 2.10% in 30165, primarily due to differences in school district levies and local assessment districts.

For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Rome.

About Rome Property Taxes

About Property Taxes in Rome, Floyd, Georgia

Rome’s median effective property tax rate of 1.14% is higher than the Georgia state median of 1.00% and higher than the national median of 1.02%. This rate reflects the Floyd County base levy combined with local school district levies and Community Improvement Districts that vary by subdivision throughout the city.

Property tax rates are not uniform across Rome. Homeowners in ZIP code 30165 carry a median effective rate of 1.14%, while those in 30161 pay 1.14%. This spread reflects how school district boundaries and local assessment districts are drawn across Floyd County. Understanding which part of Rome you live in can make a meaningful difference to your annual tax bill.

Rome homeowners who believe their assessed value is too high can file a formal appeal with the local Tax Assessor before the June 1, 2026 deadline each year.

If your estimated bill above seems higher than expected, Ownwell can review your assessment and protest on your behalf. You only pay if we save you money.

Property Tax Rates Across Rome, Floyd County, Georgia

As noted earlier, local government entities set tax rates, which can vary widely within a state.

Why? Because annually, each county estimates its required budget to provide services and divides that by the total value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction. This calculation results in the property tax rate.

While there are votes and laws involved in setting tax rates and budgets, in a nutshell, this is the annual process.

Below, you can compare Rome's effective property tax rate to other cities in Georgia and the median property tax rates in Georgia and the U.S.

Property Tax Rates Across Rome, Floyd County, Georgia

Source: Ownwell

0.84%

0.99%

1.14%

Our median effective property tax rate (tax bill ÷ assessor's market value) accounts for exemptions and deductions, making it more accurate than the general median tax rate, which is the midpoint of statutory rates before adjustments.

Median Effective Rome Tax Rate

1.14%

Median Effective Floyd County Tax Rate

1.09%

Median Effective Georgia Tax Rate

1.00%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Rome, Floyd County, Georgia

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
30161	0.55%	0.85%	1.14%	1.28%	1.42%
30165	0.61%	0.88%	1.14%	1.26%	1.42%

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Rome, Floyd County, Georgia

When examining property taxes in Rome, Georgia, understanding the distinction between market value and assessed value is crucial.

The market value is what a willing buyer would pay to a willing seller in an open and competitive market, often influenced by location, property condition, and economic market trends. The Floyd County appraisal district estimates the market value for tax purposes.

The assessed value is the market value minus any applicable exemptions or limits determined by local laws and offerings. The tax assessed value is the figure used to calculate your property taxes or the amount multiplied by your tax rate to get your tax bill.

Assessment notices:

In Floyd County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of May.

Each property owner receives an assessment notice that contains both the market value and assessed value, along with an estimate of your property tax bill. By providing insights into how assessed and market values are determined, this section helps property owners navigate their tax responsibilities and understand the valuation processes affecting their property taxes in Rome.

For example, the median home price in Rome is $194,353, with tax bills ranging significantly across the county. 30165 has the highest median home price at $205,355.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Rome, Floyd County, Georgia

Source: Ownwell

$154,164

$204,413

$254,662

Median Rome Market Value

$194,353

Median Floyd County Market Value

$195,932

Median Georgia Market Value

$280,310

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Rome, Floyd County, Georgia

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
30161	$58,242	$105,580	$180,195	$303,378	$462,412
30165	$85,108	$134,912	$205,355	$293,866	$422,091

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Rome, Floyd County, Georgia

Rome property tax bills are calculated by applying the local tax rate to the assessed value of a home, which is based on the market value set by the county. That means the tax bill depends on how much the property is worth, along with any exemptions or special adjustments that may apply. For homeowners, this can make annual taxes rise or fall as home values change.

In Rome, the median home price is $194,353, and property tax bills vary widely across the city. The 25th percentile tax bill is $1,165, while the 75th percentile reaches $3,146. At the high end, the 90th percentile tax bill is $4,722, showing how much larger bills can be for higher-valued or differently assessed homes.

The median tax bill also differs by ZIP code, ranging from $1,760 in 30161 to $2,101 in 30165. For homeowners, understanding how assessed value drives the bill is important because even small changes in valuation can affect yearly property taxes.

Property Tax Bills Across Rome, Floyd County, Georgia

Source: Ownwell

$1,400

$1,778

$2,155

Median Rome Tax Bill

$1,948

Median Floyd County Tax Bill

$1,903

Median Georgia Tax Bill

$2,476

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Rome, Floyd County, Georgia

Zip	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
30161	$550	$994	$1,760	$3,114	$4,941
30165	$760	$1,334	$2,101	$3,165	$4,522

Source: Ownwell

Don't miss the deadline to appeal!

Dates
Appeal Deadline	July 18
Tax Bill
Due Date #1	November 15

Links
Floyd Tax Assessor
Website	qpublic.schneidercorp.com

Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Rome, Georgia

How are property taxes calculated in Rome, Georgia?

Property taxes in Rome, Georgia are calculated by multiplying your property's assessed value by the applicable tax rate set by local taxing authorities. The assessed value is determined by the county assessor and may differ from your property's market value depending on local assessment ratios and exemptions.

How do I appeal my property taxes in Rome, Georgia?

To appeal your property taxes in Rome, Georgia, you typically need to file a formal protest or appeal with your local appraisal district or assessor's office by the stated deadline. You'll need evidence such as comparable sales, a recent independent appraisal, or documentation of property condition issues. Ownwell can handle this entire process for you.

What property tax exemptions are available in Rome, Georgia?

Common property tax exemptions in Rome, Georgia include homestead exemptions for primary residences, senior citizen exemptions, veteran exemptions, and disability exemptions. Exemption amounts and eligibility requirements vary by county. Contact your local appraisal district or check Ownwell for details specific to your property.

When are property taxes due in Rome, Georgia?

Property tax deadlines in Rome, Georgia vary by county but typically include an assessment notice period in spring or early summer, followed by an appeal deadline, and a tax payment due date in the fall or winter. Check with your county assessor's office for specific dates in your area.

How can Ownwell help reduce my property taxes in Rome, Georgia?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Rome, Georgia. Our team analyzes your assessment, gathers evidence, files all paperwork, and represents you at hearings — all with no upfront cost. You only pay a percentage of your savings if we successfully lower your tax bill.