30530 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 30530 (Commerce, Georgia) pay a median of $1,282/year in property taxes on homes valued at $215,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.60%, which is 32% below the Georgia state average of 0.87%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 30530 is approximately $107, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Banks County. This is $562 less than the Georgia average of $1,844/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Georgia, 30530 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 30535 (0.60%) and 30117 (0.59%).

In Commerce, property taxes represent approximately 2.4% of the median household income of $53,017, 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, with Banks County potentially offering supplemental county or municipal exemptions. File your homestead exemption application with the Banks County Board of Assessors by April 1 after closing to secure the exemption for that tax year. Contact the Banks County Assessor to verify whether additional exemptions for seniors, veterans, or disabled residents are available in your county or city.