Georgia Classification

State

Georgia

Year

2021

Does State Classify

Yes

Different Ratios

Yes

Different Rates

No

Local Option

No

Special Exemptions

Georgia tangible real property is assessed at 40% of the fair market value.

Number of Classes

2

Property Classification

Assessment Ratio Description Name Notes Tax Rate
40Tangible real property, except as otherwise providedClass 1Equipment, machinery and fixtures are assessed at the same rate as real property. Market value for certain properties, such as landmark historic property, property used for conservation purposes, brownfield, and residential properties in transitional developing areas is determined under certain provisions of establishing value.
30Tangible real property devoted to bona fide agricultural purposesClass 2The rate is stated as 75% of other tangible real property. This rate is applied to fair market value. It does not apply to those properties whose value is based on current use value.

Record ID

GA001_CL21

Sources

Ga. Code Ann. §48-5-7
Ga. Code Ann. §48-5-7.1
(in effect for 2021)
Ga. Const. Art VII §1 para. III (c)

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