30188 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 30188 (Woodstock, Georgia) pay a median of $2,750/year in property taxes on homes valued at $389,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.71%, which is 19% below the Georgia state average of 0.87%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 30188 is approximately $229, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Cherokee County. This is $906 more than the Georgia average of $1,844/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Georgia, 30188 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 30575 (0.71%) and 30127 (0.70%).

In Woodstock, property taxes represent approximately 2.6% of the median household income of $105,395, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

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