30143 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 30143 (Jasper, Georgia) pay a median of $2,140/year in property taxes on homes valued at $324,900. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.66%, which is 25% below the Georgia state average of 0.87%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 30143 is approximately $178, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Pickens County. This is $296 more than the Georgia average of $1,844/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Georgia, 30143 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 30064 (0.66%) and 30633 (0.66%).

In Jasper, property taxes represent approximately 2.7% of the median household income of $79,879, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Georgia reassesses all properties at fair market value annually with no cap on increases, and your property will be reassessed to purchase price at sale. Pickens County offers a Basic Homestead Exemption ($2,000 off assessed value) and county additional exemptions for primary residences — submit your application to the Pickens County Assessor by April 1. Contact the Pickens County Board of Assessors within 30 days of closing to claim your homestead exemption and confirm it appears on your assessment notice.