Terrell County property tax
Homeowners in Terrell County, Georgia typically pay about 1.04% of their home's value in property tax each year — a median bill of $1,227 on a median home value of $118,400.
Typical effective rate
1.04%
higher than 33% of U.S. counties
Median tax paid
$1,227
per year
Median home value
$118,400
In GA
#29
of 158 ranked counties
At a glance
- Effective rate 1.04% — 11% higher than the U.S. median of 0.94%, and 34% higher than the Georgia median of 0.77%.
- With vs. without a mortgage — median tax $1,388 for mortgaged homes, $1,101 for homes owned outright.
- State ranking — 29th highest effective rate of 158 ranked Georgia counties; nationally it sits around the 67th percentile.
Estimate a bill for Terrell County
Apply this county's typical effective rate (1.04%) to a home value of your choice.
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Terrell County, GA?
The typical effective property-tax rate in Terrell County is 1.04% of a home's value per year, based on median taxes paid ($1,227) divided by the median home value ($118,400) 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 Terrell County?
The median owner-occupied home in Terrell County is valued at $118,400, and the median real estate tax paid is $1,227 per year. Homes with a mortgage have a median tax of $1,388, versus $1,101 for homes without one.
How does Terrell County compare to the rest of Georgia?
Terrell County's effective rate is 34% higher than the Georgia median, ranking 29th of 158 ranked counties in the state.
Compare nearby Georgia counties
Counties ranked closest to Terrell County by in-state effective rate. Open the comparison tool or see all Georgia counties.
| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Turner County | 1.05% | $1,026 |
| 27 | Wilkes County | 1.05% | $1,292 |
| 28 | Montgomery County | 1.04% | $1,204 |
| 30 | Liberty County | 1.04% | $2,087 |
| 31 | Bibb County | 1.03% | $1,801 |
| 32 | Glascock County | 1.03% | $1,273 |
Official data & resources for Terrell County
- Terrell County Census profile (data.census.gov) — housing, value and tax figures for this county.
- Table B25103 for Terrell County — median real estate taxes paid (the source for the tax figures above).
- Table B25077 for Terrell 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.