30068 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 30068 (Marietta, Georgia) pay a median of $3,394/year in property taxes on homes valued at $564,400. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.60%, which is 31% below the Georgia state average of 0.87%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 30068 is approximately $283, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Cobb County. This is $1,550 more than the Georgia average of $1,844/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Georgia, 30068 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 30116 (0.60%) and 30738 (0.60%).

In Marietta, property taxes represent approximately 2.4% of the median household income of $142,911, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Georgia has no statewide property tax cap; your property is reassessed at market value at sale and remains subject to annual reassessment by Cobb County. Cobb County offers a $2,000 basic homestead exemption plus additional exemptions for seniors 65+, veterans, and disabled owners — file with the Cobb County Assessor's office by April 1 following purchase. Contact the Cobb County Assessor within 60 days of closing to file homestead exemption and determine your eligibility for county or municipal add-on exemptions.