Tattnall County, Georgia Property Taxes
Property Taxes in Tattnall County, Georgia
Median Tattnall County effective property tax rate: 1.12%, significantly higher than the national median of 1.02%.
Median Tattnall County home value: $101,045
Median annual Tattnall County tax bill: $1,118, $1,282 lower than the national median property tax bill of $2,400.
How are property taxes in Tattnall County calculated?
Property taxes in Tattnall 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 Tattnall County or another part of Tattnall County, knowing local tax details benefits homeowners and investors.
Last Updated April 13, 2026
Tattnall County, Georgia Property Tax Bill Calculator
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Median Effective Tax Rate
1.12%
Estimate Property Tax Bill
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How Does the Tattnall County Property Tax Calculator Work?
Use this Tattnall County property tax calculator to estimate your annual property tax bill. Enter your property's assessed value and our calculator applies Tattnall County's median effective tax rate of 1.12% to generate your estimate.
Enter your property's estimated assessed value — the figure the appraisal district assigns 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. Tattnall County's median tax bill is $1,118, compared with the $2,400 national median property tax bill.
For a more precise estimate, scroll down to explore city and ZIP code-level tax rate trends across Tattnall County.
Property Tax Rates Across Tattnall County, Georgia
What Are Effective Property Tax Rates Across Tattnall County?
Local government entities set tax rates, which vary widely across Tattnall 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 Tattnall County's effective property tax rate to other counties in Georgia or the U.S. median of 1.02%.
Tattnall County's median effective rate stands at 1.12%, which is higher than the national median of 1.02%. Within Tattnall County, the highest rate is found in Glenville at 1.12%, while Lyons has the lowest at 1.05%.
These variations reflect differences in local school district levies, Community Improvement Districts assessments, and special district bonds — which compound the base county rate.
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 Tattnall County Tax Rate
1.12%
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 Georgia Tax Rate
1.00%
Median Effective United States Tax Rate
1.02%
Property Tax Rates Across Tattnall County, Georgia
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Rate | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claxton | 0.71% | 0.95% | 1.08% | 1.12% | 1.12% |
| Cobbtown | 0.82% | 1.00% | 1.09% | 1.12% | 1.12% |
| Collins | 0.74% | 0.94% | 1.09% | 1.12% | 1.22% |
| Glennville | 0.90% | 1.07% | 1.12% | 1.42% | 1.42% |
| Lyons | 0.85% | 0.92% | 1.05% | 1.09% | 1.12% |
| Reidsville | 0.85% | 1.03% | 1.12% | 1.35% | 1.39% |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Tattnall County, Georgia
When examining property taxes in Tattnall 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 Tattnall 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 Tattnall 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 Tattnall County.
For example, the median tax bill in Tattnall County is $1,118, compared with the national median property tax bill of $2,400. Tax bills range significantly across the county, with Glennville at $1,392 and Cobbtown at $903. Claxton has the highest median home price at $133,430.
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Tattnall County, Georgia
Source: Ownwell
$77,300
$105,365
$133,430
Median Tattnall County Market Value
$101,045
Median Georgia Market Value
$280,310
Median United States Market Value
$235,294
Property Tax Assessment Values Across Tattnall County, Georgia
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Home Price | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claxton | $27,362 | $56,312 | $133,430 | $212,438 | $326,089 |
| Cobbtown | $24,938 | $48,122 | $88,335 | $156,280 | $242,460 |
| Collins | $21,670 | $39,500 | $92,600 | $177,000 | $288,632 |
| Glennville | $27,200 | $58,800 | $124,600 | $186,665 | $284,600 |
| Lyons | $32,332 | $44,840 | $114,600 | $172,670 | $233,140 |
| Reidsville | $18,600 | $31,700 | $77,300 | $138,475 | $225,600 |
Source: Ownwell
Property Tax Bills Across Tattnall County, Georgia
Property tax bills in Tattnall County are calculated from a home’s assessed value, which is based on its market value, and the local tax rate set by taxing authorities. That means the bill depends on both what a property is worth and where it is located. For homeowners, a higher assessed value usually leads to a higher tax bill, while a lower assessed value can reduce what is owed.
In Tattnall County, the median home price is $101,045, and tax bills vary widely across homeowners. The 25th percentile tax bill is $477, while the 75th percentile is $1,953, showing how much bills can differ based on property value and local assessments. At the high end, the 90th percentile reaches $2,934. Median tax bills also vary by city, from $903 in Cobbtown to $1,392 in Glennville.
Median Tattnall County Tax Bill
$1,118
Median Georgia Tax Bill
$2,476
Median United States Tax Bill
$2,400
Property Tax Bills Across Tattnall County, Georgia
| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median Tax Bill | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claxton | $283 | $499 | $1,261 | $2,021 | $3,070 |
| Cobbtown | $244 | $492 | $903 | $1,583 | $2,477 |
| Collins | $220 | $401 | $926 | $1,758 | $2,831 |
| Glennville | $296 | $682 | $1,392 | $2,249 | $3,177 |
| Lyons | $292 | $592 | $1,291 | $1,855 | $2,558 |
| Reidsville | $191 | $337 | $917 | $1,627 | $2,494 |
Source: Ownwell
Don't miss the deadline to appeal!
Dates | |
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| Appeal Deadline | June 1 |
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| Tattnall Tax Assessor | |
| Website | qpublic.schneidercorp.com |