30512 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 30512 (Blairsville, Georgia) pay a median of $1,381/year in property taxes on homes valued at $274,300. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.50%, which is 42% below the Georgia state average of 0.87%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 30512 is approximately $115, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Union County. This is $463 less than the Georgia average of $1,844/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Georgia, 30512 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 30539 (0.50%) and 30229 (0.51%).

In Blairsville, property taxes represent approximately 2.1% of the median household income of $65,815, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Georgia law provides a $2,000 basic homestead exemption off assessed value for all owner-occupied primary residences; Union County may offer county or city add-on exemptions that could enhance your savings. File your homestead exemption application with the Union County Board of Assessors by April 1 following your purchase to apply the exemption to your tax bill. Contact the Union County Assessor's office to confirm all available exemptions, including any programs for seniors, veterans, or disabled homeowners.