Jeff Davis County property tax
Homeowners in Jeff Davis County, Georgia typically pay about 0.92% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,093 on a median home value of $118,300.
Typical effective rate
0.92%
higher than 41% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,093
per year
Median home value
$118,300
In GA
#55
of 158 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 0.92% — 1% lower than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 20% higher than the Georgia median of 0.77%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,462 for mortgaged homes, $814 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 55th highest effective rate of 158 ranked Georgia counties; nationally it sits around the 59th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Jeff Davis County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (0.92%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Jeff Davis County, GA?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Jeff Davis County is 0.92% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,093) divided by the median home value ($118,300) in the Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This is a typical burden for comparison, not a statutory mill rate.
How much is property tax on a typical home in Jeff Davis County?
The median owner-occupied home in Jeff Davis County is valued at $118,300, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,093 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,462, versus $814 for homes without one.
How does Jeff Davis County compare to the rest of Georgia?
Jeff Davis County's effective rate is 20% higher than the Georgia median, ranking 55th of 158 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Georgia counties
Counties ranked closest to Jeff Davis County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Georgia counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Troup County | 0.93% | $2,024 |
| 53 | Pulaski County | 0.93% | $1,463 |
| 54 | DeKalb County | 0.93% | $3,310 |
| 56 | Elbert County | 0.91% | $1,298 |
| 57 | Grady County | 0.91% | $1,386 |
| 58 | Echols County | 0.91% | $1,127 |
Official data & resources for Jeff Davis County
- Jeff Davis County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Jeff Davis County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Jeff Davis County — median home value.
- Federal forms & is property tax deductible? — IRS Pub 530, Schedule A and the SALT cap, plus your state tax agency.
Finding your exact bill
Your county or municipal assessor (sometimes called the appraisal district, property appraiser, or tax collector) sets the assessed value and the exact millage that produces your bill. Search for "[county name] [state] assessor" or "property tax" on an official .gov site.
Figures on this page are Census survey medians for the whole county (2020–2024 5-year), not an assessment of any individual property. Rates, exemptions and assessment practices vary by municipality and school district within a county.