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Property Taxes in Greene County, Georgia

Median Greene County effective property tax rate: 0.63%, significantly lower than the national median of 1.02%.
Median Greene County home value: $515,300
Median annual Greene County tax bill: $2,642, higher than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.

How are property taxes in Greene County calculated?

Property taxes in Greene County 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 your county's property tax system, exemptions, and reduction opportunities can lead to significant savings. Whether you live in Greene County or another part of Greene County, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.

Last Updated April 13, 2026

Greene County, Georgia Property Tax Bill Calculator

Property Assessed Value

$100,000

$1,500,000

$3,000,000

Median Effective Tax Rate

0.63%

Estimate Property Tax Bill

$3,246

$3,013

How Does the Greene County Property Tax Calculator Work?

Use this Greene County property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Greene County's median effective tax rate of 0.63% to generate your estimate.

Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure used for tax purposes, which is typically lower than market value after applicable exemptions. Our calculator uses the median effective rate for a more accurate estimate than the statutory millage rate alone.

Your actual bill may vary based on your specific exemptions, local school district levies, and any special assessment districts that apply to your property. Greene County's median effective tax rate is lower than the 1.00% state median and below the 1.02% national median property tax rate.

For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore city and ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Greene County.

Property Tax Rates Across Greene County, Georgia

What Are Effective Property Tax Rates Across Greene County?

Local government entities set tax rates, which vary widely across Greene County. Each year, the county estimates its budget for public services and divides that total by the assessed value of all taxable property within its jurisdiction.

Below, compare Greene County's effective property tax rate to other counties in Georgia or the U.S. median of 1.02%.

Greene County's median effective rate stands at 0.63%, which is lower than the national median of 1.02%. Within Greene County, the highest rate is found in Siloam at 1.01%, while Greensboro has the lowest at 0.62%.

These variations reflect differences in local school district levies, Community Improvement Districts assessments, and special district bonds — which compound the base county rate.

Property Tax Rates Across Greene County, Georgia

Source: Ownwell

0.62%

0.82%

1.01%

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 Greene County Tax Rate

0.63%

Median Effective Georgia Tax Rate

1.00%

Median Effective United States Tax Rate

1.02%

Property Tax Rates Across Greene County, Georgia

City	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Rate	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Crawfordville	0.33%	0.43%	0.72%	0.96%	1.18%
Greensboro	0.32%	0.43%	0.62%	0.66%	0.93%
Madison	0.30%	0.40%	0.64%	0.78%	0.98%
Siloam	0.33%	0.47%	1.01%	1.28%	1.53%
Union Point	0.34%	0.57%	0.87%	1.17%	1.55%
Watkinsville	0.25%	0.37%	0.69%	0.82%	1.05%
White Plains	0.32%	0.42%	0.64%	0.72%	0.98%
Woodville	0.35%	0.52%	0.73%	0.99%	1.28%

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Greene County, Georgia

When examining property taxes in Greene County, 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 Greene County Board of Assessors 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 Greene County, assessment notices are sent in the spring each year. They'll typically reach your mailbox by the middle of April.

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 Greene County.

For example, the median tax bill in Greene County is $2,642, compared with the national median property tax bill of $2,400. Tax bills range significantly across the county, with the 25th percentile at $1,023 and the 75th percentile at $5,160. Greensboro has the highest median home price at $608,350.

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Greene County, Georgia

Source: Ownwell

$36,300

$322,325

$608,350

Median Greene County Market Value

$515,300

Median Georgia Market Value

$280,310

Median United States Market Value

$235,294

Property Tax Assessment Values Across Greene County, Georgia

City	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Home Price	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Crawfordville	$38,070	$54,390	$79,600	$283,400	$364,000
Greensboro	$82,280	$279,375	$608,350	$1,202,300	$1,988,760
Madison	$46,116	$96,700	$201,500	$375,400	$478,728
Siloam	$21,928	$25,534	$36,300	$69,330	$109,657
Union Point	$27,600	$57,450	$118,160	$210,715	$342,580
Watkinsville	$40,675	$80,976	$200,100	$448,415	$584,272
White Plains	$46,796	$108,475	$436,800	$837,825	$1,285,340
Woodville	$28,070	$47,280	$95,900	$175,325	$262,413

Source: Ownwell

Property Tax Bills Across Greene County, Georgia

Property tax bills in Greene County, Georgia are based on the assessed value of a home, not its market price alone. Local taxing authorities apply the county’s tax rate to the assessed value, which is then adjusted by any exemptions or special assessments that may apply. For homeowners, this means the final bill can vary widely even among homes with similar market values.

With a median home price of $515,300, Greene County sits well above the national median property tax bill of $2,400, and many homeowners see bills that reflect that higher value. The 25th percentile tax bill is $1,023, while the 75th percentile reaches $5,160 and the 90th percentile climbs to $9,585. That spread shows how location, property characteristics, and local tax rates can significantly change what a homeowner owes.

Bills can also differ within the county: Greensboro has the highest median tax bill at $3,259, while Siloam has the lowest at $309.

Property Tax Bills Across Greene County, Georgia

Source: Ownwell

$309

$1,784

$3,259

Median Greene County Tax Bill

$2,642

Median Georgia Tax Bill

$2,476

Median United States Tax Bill

$2,400

Property Tax Bills Across Greene County, Georgia

City	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median Tax Bill	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Crawfordville	$366	$512	$720	$1,007	$2,534
Greensboro	$611	$1,499	$3,259	$5,874	$10,766
Madison	$400	$555	$960	$1,820	$2,992
Siloam	$253	$256	$309	$392	$553
Union Point	$368	$535	$848	$1,361	$1,963
Watkinsville	$322	$563	$902	$1,839	$3,447
White Plains	$407	$684	$1,947	$4,709	$6,712
Woodville	$263	$360	$573	$968	$1,483

Source: Ownwell

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Dates
Appeal Deadline	July 7

Links
Greene Tax Assessor
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Frequently Asked Property Tax Questions in Greene County, Georgia

How are property taxes calculated in Greene County, Georgia?

Property taxes in Greene County, 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 Greene County, Georgia?

To appeal your property taxes in Greene County, 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 Greene County, Georgia?

Common property tax exemptions in Greene County, 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 Greene County, Georgia?

Property tax deadlines in Greene County, 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 Greene County, Georgia?

Ownwell provides professional property tax appeal services in Greene County, 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.

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