How To File For Homestead Exemption in GA Deadline is April 1st

Filing for Homestead Exemption helps save you money on your property taxes. In order to file for homestead exemption in GA, homeowners may need to provide the following:

• Warranty Deed or Closing Settlement Statement
• Driver’s license with property address listed

You will need to own the property and reside in the property as your legal residence as of January 1st of that tax year.

Find links and requirements at the links below (click on the county name to view info):

Bartow County – 770.387.5090

Cherokee County –678.493.6120

Cobb County –770.528.8600

Forsyth County –770.781.2106

Fulton County –404.612.6440

Paulding County –770.443.7581

*You only need to apply ONCE for the Homestead Exemption while you reside in the home as your primary residence. It will renew automatically.